From when will the worship of Sun God and sixth Maiya worship
In 2025, Chhath Puja will be celebrated from 25 to 28 October. This festival gives us the message of purity, penance, restraint and devotion. Worshiping the Sun God and the sixth Maiya brings health, prosperity and prosperity in life. During this mahaparva, it is a very sacred experience for every devotee by standing on the banks of the river or pond.
Chhath Puja lasts for four days and the importance of every day is related to different rituals. It is celebrated with great reverence in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Delhi and Nepal.
Four day dates of Chhath Puja 2025
Nahai-Khay 25 October, Saturday
The festival begins by bathing in the Vrati river or reservoir and eclipses pure food. It is considered a symbol of purification and penance.
Kharna 26 October, Sunday
Vrati keeps Nirjala fast throughout the day and offers prasad of jaggery and kheer in the evening. The food of this day is the beginning of the restraint and penance of the fast.
Sandhya Arghya October 27, Monday
This is the main day. Standing on the banks of the river or pond, the Asthachal offers arghya to the sun. The scene of devotion and reverence of Vratis is very effective at the time of offering arghya to the Sun.
Usha Arghya / Paran October 28, Tuesday
The fast is passed after offering arghya to the rising sun in the morning. On this day, devotees complete their fast and receive the blessings of Goddess and Surya Dev.
Religious importance
Worship of Sun God: In Chhath Puja, offering Arghya to Sun God is considered a symbol of energy, health and prosperity in life.
Sixth Maiya’s blessings: Sixth Maiya is worshiped to bring happiness and prosperity in the house and family.
Austerity and restraint: Vrati keeps Nirjala fast and takes a pure diet for four days. It is a symbol of penance, restraint and devotion.
Worship of nature and water: Vrati stands on the banks of river, pond or reservoir and offers arghya to the Sun, due to which the importance of water and nature is understood.
Importance of rituals
Rituals performed by Vratis during Chhath Puja hold different religious messages every day. Nahay-khay gives the education of purity and restraint, reflects the tenacity and devotion of Kharna Vrati, in the evening Arghya, the Sun is important and the blessings are attained in life after the passing of Usha Arghya. Chhath Puja is not only a festival but an important part of religious life. Devotees worship Surya and VI Maiya on this day with family and society.
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