गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Chaite Chhath concludes Nepal Chaite Chhath concludes KathmanduPati April 08, 2022 File photo KATHMANDU – The Chaite Chhath concluded today in the Mithila region including in the district of Mahottari with the offering made to the rising sun this morning. Celebrated for the past four days with different rituals, the Chaite Chhath was concluded today with much fanfare in the districts of Mahottari, Dhanusha, Siraha, Saptari and others after offering Argha. Those observing a fast visited historical ponds like Ganga Sagar and Argajal to make the offerings to the rising sun including specially made delicacies, fruits and agro produces. Women take the lead during this festival, with a resolution for the welfare of their families and societies. This festival is received as a victory of truth over violence and sympathy to all living creatures. The devotees presented offerings, worshipped the statue of Chhati Mai on the banks of rivers and ponds and lit oil lamps. Write your comments RELATED NEWS When Nepal Goes Offline US backs Nepal’s flood victim identification efforts India, Nepal discuss ties ahead of PM Shah’s visit Nepal must shift from exporting labour to global tech services,… Nepal’s child marriage rate falls to 28% but 2030 goal… Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus
