Chhath Puja is one of the most revered and vibrant Hindu festivals celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Uttar Pradesh , and Nepal. Dedicated to Lord Surya (Sun God) and Chhathi Maiya, it is unique for its devotion, strict rituals, and emphasis on cleanliness and purity. The festival is celebrated to express gratitude to the Sun God for sustaining life on Earth and to seek blessings for health, prosperity, and well-being. According to Drik Panchang, in 2025, Chhath Puja will be observed from 25th October to 28th October. The festival spans four days, during which devotees perform intricate rituals with utmost dedication. Communities gather on riverbanks, ponds, and other water bodies to offer prayers to both the setting and rising sun. Chhath Puja is more than a ritual; it is

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