The four-day Chhath Puja concluded on Tuesday with Usha Arghya, as devotees across India offered prayers to the rising sun. From Delhi to Patna and Varanasi, thousands participated in the sacred rituals, celebrating faith, purity, and gratitude.

New Delhi: The four-day festival of Chhath Puja concluded on Tuesday with the rising sun (Usha Arghya), as devotees across the country offered their heartfelt prayers to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya, marking the end of one of the most disciplined and spiritually uplifting celebrations in the Hindu calendar.

The final ritual, known as ‘Usha Arghya’, symbolises new beginnings and gratitude. As the first rays of dawn touched the rivers, ponds, and ghats, devotees stood immersed in water, chanting hymns and mantras, seeking the blessings of the Sun

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