Tag: bihar
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Chhath across the diaspora 2024
The festival of Chhath Parva was marked during the first week of November. Originating from Bihar and parts of neighbouring states this festival is dedicated to Shashti Devi (Chhathi Maiya) and Surya Deva. Chhath involves a set of very rigorous personal disciplines spanning 4 days. In addition to a 36-hour waterless fast, those observing must…