Chhath festival rituals commencing from today
Summary
Chhath rituals begin today across the Tarai-Madhes, Kathmandu Valley and other parts of Nepal. Devotees will observe four days of fasting, purification and sun worship, offering prayers to the setting and rising sun.
Key Points
- Chhath festival rituals are starting today in Kathmandu, the Tarai-Madhes and other parts of Nepal.
- The four-day festival is dedicated to the sun God and involves bathing, fasting and offering Argha and Prasad to the setting and rising sun.
- The observance emphasizes purity, abstinence and devotion, and is performed without the involvement of a priest.
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Chhath rituals begin across Nepal
thehimalayantimes.comChhath rituals begin today across Nepal as devotees in the Tarai-Madhes, Kathmandu Valley and other areas prepare to worship the …
Nov 13, 2026 08:48Chhath festival rituals commence today
myrepublica.nagariknetwork.comRituals associated with Chhath festival begin today across the Tarai-Madhesh, Kathmandu Valley and other parts of Nepal. Devotees will offer …
Nov 13, 2026 07:32