गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Chhath concludes by offering argha to rising sun Nepal Chhath concludes by offering argha to rising sun KathmanduPati November 11, 2021 File photo KATHMANDU – This year’s Chhath celebrations have concluded across the country by offering argha to the rising sun this morning. The devotees presented offerings, worshipped the statue of Chhati Mai on the banks of rivers and ponds and lit oil lamps. Likewise, a large number of devotees thronged to pay homage to the statue in different parts of the country including different districts of Mithila region where the festival is observed in particular. The devotees, who were having sacred meals after cleansing themselves today, the day of Kartik Shukla Saptami, offered argha to the rising sun on the banks of rivers and ponds after taking a holy bath today. The festival is celebrated from Shukla Chaturthi to Saptami in the month of Kartik as per the Nepali calendar. After the conclusion of the Chhath celebrations, the devotees are offering Thakuwa, Bhusuwa, coconut, banana and other sweet dishes as Prasad to the relatives and neighbours. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Election Police to bid farewell tomorrow : certificates to be… Police appeal public to take precautions against air pollution NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident Curfew imposed in Birgunj until further notice Dhading bus accident: One more dies, 22 receiving treatment in… Monthly allowance of Rs.2,000 for unemployed graduates from Madhesh Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment2 PM Karki addresses 61st Session of Human Rights Council: Reaffirms Nepal’s unflinching commitment to advancing human rights3 Govt declares three-day public holiday of election4 NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident5 Chinese Envoy Zhang calls on Minister Aryal6 Dhading bus accident: One more dies, 22 receiving treatment in Kathmandu7 Curfew imposed in Birgunj until further notice8 TRENDING Nepali Baba passes away Tikapur carnage: High Court seconds district court’s verdict on Reshamlal Chaudhary Five political parties in Syangja stand against Kaligandaki-Tinau Diversion Project PM Oli compares Prachanda with Mahabharat’s Dhritarashtra Govt to form committee to address demand of agitating Tharu to release Resham Chaudhary Preparations for talks between Nepal and India underway for the first time since border dispute Bhaktapur DAO seeks clarification from International Hospital over two deaths CPN standing committee meeting convened for September 11
