Chhath Puja in Jharkhand: A Vibrant Display of Faith and Devotion
In Jharkhand, Chhath Puja devotees gather at water bodies to offer 'Arghya' to the Sun God. The state has implemented safety measures, including deploying additional forces and setting up temporary ghats. High-profile leaders extended wishes, emphasizing the festival's importance in promoting gratitude and devotion.
- Country:
- India
The sacred festival of Chhath Puja witnessed fervor across Jharkhand as devotees congregated near water bodies to offer prayers to the Sun God. Authorities have ensured that the sites, adored with lights and safety barricades, stood ready for the evening 'Arghya', a significant ritual.
Chief Minister Hemant Soren and other state leaders expressed their blessings to the people on this auspicious occasion. Soren noted the festival's role in teaching patience and gratitude through Chhath's symbolic rituals.
In a bid to maintain order, enhanced security measures were deployed, including forces, drones, and CCTV installations. Furthermore, the local administration facilitated the establishment of additional ghats and parking spots to accommodate the influx of devotees.
ALSO READ
-
Mamata Banerjee Joins Chhath Puja Festivities Along the Hooghly
-
Nation Celebrates Chhath Puja: A Harmonious Tribute to the Sun God
-
'Tragic Drowning Incident Casts Shadow Over Chhath Puja Celebrations'
-
Varanasi Glows with Chhath Puja Festivities
-
Tragic Discovery: Three Young Girls Found Drowned in Jharkhand Pond
Google News