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Chalta Purza ( lit. 'Busybody') is a 1977 Bollywood action thriller film directed by Bhappi Sonie. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Parveen Babi . Cast. Rajesh Khanna as Amar Gupta. Parveen Babi as Sheetal. Rakesh Roshan as Inspector Sunil Verma. Ranjeet as Ranjeet. Ajit as Captain Rajendra Behl. Asrani as Shankar / Ahmed. Jankidas as Jankidas.
Oct 28, 2022 · Chhath Puja is a Hindu festival predominantly observed in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Jharkhand. On this day Sun God is worshiped with prayers and religious rituals. Considered to be one of the most eco-friendly religious festivals, Chhath Puja lasts for 4 days. It is celebrated twice a year in the months of Chaitra and Kartika.
- Chhath Puja 2022 begins on October 28.
- Chhath Puja is celebrated to thank the Sun God and offer him gratitude. People also worship Chhathi Maiya, the sister of the Sun God.
- Chhath Puja lasts for four days. People abstain from consuming food and do not even drink a drop of water during the fasting period. Prasad or Argh...
- Nahaay Khay is the first phase of Chhath Puja. It will be observed on October 28 this year.
- Kharna is the second important day of Chhath Puja. This year it will be observed on October 29.
- Chhath Puja is predominantly observed in Bihar. It is also observed in parts of Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Jharkhand.
- A Ritual Dedicated to Sun God
- How Chhath Is Celebrated
- The 4 Days of Chhath
- Legends Around Chhath Puja
- Prayers Dedicated to The Sun God
Chhath is mainly characterized by riverside rituals in which the Sun God or Surya is worshiped, giving it the name of ‘Suryasasthi.’ It underpins the ever so scientific belief that the Sun God fulfills every wish of earthlings and so it’s our duty to thank the sun with a special prayer for making our planet go round and bestowing living beings with...
Chhath can well be regarded as the state festival of Bihar, where it goes on for four days. Outside of India, Chhath is mainly celebrated by the Bhojpuri and Maithili speaking community apart from the Nepalese Hindus. It assumes a joyous and colorful form as people dress up in their best clothes and gather by rivers and other water bodies to celebr...
The first day of Chhath is called ‘Nahai Khai,’ which literally means ‘bath and eat’ when devotees bathe in the river, preferably a holy one such as the Ganga and bring home the water to cook food offerings for the Sun God. On the second day called ‘Kharna,’ the devotees observe 8-12 hours of anhydrous fast and end their ‘vrat’ in the evening after...
It is said that in the times of the Mahabharata, Chhath Puja was performed by Draupadi, the wife of Pandava Kings. Once during the long exile from their kingdom, thousands of wandering hermits visited their hut. Being devout Hindus, the Pandavas were obliged to feed the monks. But as exiles, the Pandavas were not in a position to offer food to so m...
A couple of popular prayersare chanted by devotees while worshiping the Sun God: Om Hraam, Hreem, Hroum, Swaha, Suryaya Namah. (Beej Mantra) Here’s another popular mantra, which is also uttered while performing the ‘Surya Namaskar’ yoga: “Let’s chant the glories of Surya, whose beauty rivals that of a flower / I bow down to Him, the radiant son of ...
- Subhamoy Das
Nov 16, 2023 · Chhath Puja holds a great religious significance among Hindus. These days are purely dedicated to worship Lord Surya. They offer prayers and seek blessings of Lord Surya. People show their respect and gratitude towards Sun as it provides light, positivity and life to the all living beings.
- Mahima Sharma
A prominent festival for the North Indian state of Bihar and certain regions of Uttar Pradesh and Nepal, Chhath Puja rituals start on the sixth day of Hindu calendar month, Kartika. Starting tomorrow, October 24 , Chhath Puja festivities span across four days and are observed to worship the Sun god and seek his blessings for the ...
Nov 9, 2021 · Chhath Puja Vidhi: Chhath puja is here and the festive fervour can be felt everywhere. This year the four-day festival will begin on 8th November 2021 and will continue till 11th November 2021 and ...
Nov 10, 2023 · Chhath Puja, a vibrant and spiritually significant festival celebrated with great enthusiasm in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Uttar Pradesh, is a remarkable ode to the Sun...
