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Chhath festival begins, ghats in Delhi decked up for devotees
Chhath festival begins, ghats in Delhi decked up for devotees
Amid Strains Of Folk Songs Dedicated To The Sun God And Aroma Of Traditional Offerings Filling The Air, The Four-day Chhath Festival Began On Tuesday, With The Ghats In Delhi Being Decked Up For Devotees. PTI | Updated on: 24 Oct 2017, 03:48:43 PM
New Delhi:
Amid strains of folk songs dedicated to the Sun God and aroma of traditional offerings filling the air, the four-day Chhath festival began on Tuesday, with the ghats in Delhi being decked up for devotees.
Celebrated from the sixth day (hence called Chhath ) after Diwali, it is celebrated to pay obeisance to the Sun as cosmic energy.