The banks of the Ganga river at Digha Ganga Ghat in Patna witnessed a spiritual spectacle as devotees converged to offer Argha to the rising sun in the wee hours on Monday
As Chhath Puja celebrations are in full swing in different parts of the country, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took part in the celebrations and offered 'Araghya' to the rising sun in Patna. Chhath Puja 2023: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Offers 'Araghya' as Part of Chhath Puja Celebration (Watch Video).
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She said that eight artificial ponds have been constructed so that a large number of devotees can worship Chhathi Maiya. The minister said that she has also instructed the district administration and police department to make proper security arrangements at the ghats. Chhath Puja 2023: Eight Artificial Chhath Ghats Built in Mayur Vihar Phase 3, Says Delhi Minister Atishi.