Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished people across the country on the conclusion of the four-day long Chhath Puja, praying for the well-being and prosperity of all devotees.
Modi took to X to express his joy over the successful completion of the festival, which is dedicated to the worship of the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya.
"Today, the auspicious conclusion of the great festival of Chhath took place with the morning arghya offered to Lord Sun God. During this four-day ritual, we witnessed the divine glimpse of our grand tradition of Chhath Puja," PM Modi posted on X.
The Prime Minister wished the devotees and festival observers of the festival, saying, "Heartfelt congratulations to all our family members who became part of this sacred festival along with all the fasting devotees! May the boundless grace of Chhathi Maiya keep all your lives forever illuminated."
Devotees across the country offered 'Usha Arghya' to the rising Sun on Tuesday morning. This marks the end of Chhath Puja. Thousands gathered along riverbanks, ponds, and ghats to perform rituals and seek blessings for prosperity and well-being.
People flocked to the ghats and riverbanks in large numbers in Bihar for 'Usha Arghya'. Security personnel were deployed at major ghats to ensure the smooth conduct of the celebrations.
The Yamuna Ghat in Delhi also witnessed heavy footfall as devotees offered arghya to the rising Sun. ITO's Hathi Ghat was illuminated, with devotees performing the concluding rituals of Chhath amid hymns and chants.
The four-day Chhath Mahaparv began on October 25 with the ritual of Nahay-Khay, followed by Kharna on October 26, Sandhya Arghya (evening offerings) on October 27, and concluded on October 28 with Usha Arghya (morning offerings).
Modi took to X to express his joy over the successful completion of the festival, which is dedicated to the worship of the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya.
"Today, the auspicious conclusion of the great festival of Chhath took place with the morning arghya offered to Lord Sun God. During this four-day ritual, we witnessed the divine glimpse of our grand tradition of Chhath Puja," PM Modi posted on X.
The Prime Minister wished the devotees and festival observers of the festival, saying, "Heartfelt congratulations to all our family members who became part of this sacred festival along with all the fasting devotees! May the boundless grace of Chhathi Maiya keep all your lives forever illuminated."
Devotees across the country offered 'Usha Arghya' to the rising Sun on Tuesday morning. This marks the end of Chhath Puja. Thousands gathered along riverbanks, ponds, and ghats to perform rituals and seek blessings for prosperity and well-being.
People flocked to the ghats and riverbanks in large numbers in Bihar for 'Usha Arghya'. Security personnel were deployed at major ghats to ensure the smooth conduct of the celebrations.
The Yamuna Ghat in Delhi also witnessed heavy footfall as devotees offered arghya to the rising Sun. ITO's Hathi Ghat was illuminated, with devotees performing the concluding rituals of Chhath amid hymns and chants.
The four-day Chhath Mahaparv began on October 25 with the ritual of Nahay-Khay, followed by Kharna on October 26, Sandhya Arghya (evening offerings) on October 27, and concluded on October 28 with Usha Arghya (morning offerings).
