Four-day festivities of the Chhath Puja concluded on Monday morning with prayers offered to Sun god, after which devotees broke their fast with fruits and fried pancakes sweetened with jaggery known as ‘thekua’
While the most important aspect of Day 3 of Chhath is the Sandhya Arghya, the celebration of the third day of Chhath is mainly spent preparing the special prasad - often consisting of a bamboo basket decorated with fruits, Thekua and rice laddus. Chhath Puja 2023 Sandhya Arghya Timings: Patna, Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow; Check City-Wise Sunset Time for the Evening Offerings During Chhath Mahaparv.
The Sandhya Arghya ritual takes place on the third day of the Chhath Puja festivities, hence will be observed on Sunday, November 19th this year. It involves offering prayers to the setting sun. This ritual holds deep cultural and spiritual significance and is performed at a water body, preferably a riverbank or a pond. Chhath Puja 2023 Wishes for Sandhya Arghya: WhatsApp Messages, Chhathi Maiya Photos, HD Wallpapers and SMS for the Third Day of Chhath Mahaparv.