Explore The Colors And Flavors of Chhath Puja

With hundreds of devotees paying their reverence to Sun God, Chhath puja speaks highly about the deep-rooted folk culture and the heritage of the states like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and the other places where the festival is mainly celebrated.

The term 'Chhath' denotes six because it is celebrated on the sixth day after Diwali or Amavasya. Chhath puja needs the strenuous observance of fasting without even taking in a drop of water for more than twenty-four hours. The one who perform the rituals has to follow the period of abstinence and isolation from the household for more than a day or two days and is supposed to carry all the necessities for bathing in the water of the holy river that is the Ganges.

Different samagris are required for decorating the ghat, the basket, and for performing the puja. One can explore the online puja and home decorators collection for the required items for this puja too. Online purchase can be easier than going to the market to buy these during the festive days.

On the first day of this puja, the devotee is supposed to take the holy bath and then cook the proper meal even without using any onion or garlic. The fast will actually begin after this meal and can be broken in the evening Stories of Planets the next day.

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On the second day, the devotee prepares the Prasad, which include chapattis and kheer. The fast is broken with this Prasad and then the leftover portion of the dish is distributed among the others. This Prasad is considered to be the most sacred Prasad of the Chhath Maiyya.

Now the two-day fast will begin on the third days of the puja. The parvaitin and the other devotees start walking to the Ghats for offering Arghya to setting Sun. Arghya is the offering that includes gangajal and milk. It is known as the amrit. Since, this puja is celebrated in winters, sometimes it can be a bit difficult for those who are keeping the fasts and the other devotees too to stand in the deep and chilly cold river water to offer the Arghya to the Sun God.It is believed that the one who are observing the Chhath rituals should not wear something that are stitched. That is the reason why most of the parvaitins drape a saree at the puja time.

The journey to the Ghat begins in the early morning of the next day that is the fourth day.

This part of the puja is the most interesting part of the festival when the sky is mahogany black and thousands of diyas enlightening the ghats make the surrounding look even more bright and amazing. The sight is just like a magical possession. The Ghat area is fully decorated with canopies of the sugarcane stalks, and terracotta lamps.

It is the place where the devotees keep their baskets. These baskets include the Chhath puja Prasad including the first crop of the season. All these decoration items and the other religious items are now available online so that one can concentrate only on the festival, family, and friends instead of thinking of running to the market every time to bring the samagris.

Hence, it is always better to buy home accessories stores items online.

The Arghya is again offered to the rising Sun with folk songs and hymns. Prayers and mantras are chanted to ward off the evil vibes and to bring light and positivity in the lives of all.Chhath Puja is not only a festival but a carnival of love blended with joy and devotion that brings friends and families together.

Divesh Taneja, a business where one can find the most spiritual yet fancy items for gifting as well as for decorating own house.

It is an official supplier of religious products to many shrines as well besides delivering the items to the doorsteps of the normal people to bring serenity in their lives. It is probably the only establishment in the country, which caters to customized gifting needs.

This divine gift store is well known for its unique 24 Ct. gold plated products. At present, Diviniti has the widest varieties of exquisitely designed sacred gifting and home decor solutions for everyone from the devotes of Indian spirituality to the connoisseurs of art.

Its range of products include table top frames, car frames, wall hangings, divine idols, puja kits, home decors and many other accessories ideal for gifting your friends and relatives.

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