New Jersey [US], October 28 (ANI): The Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) organised a grand and spiritually enriching celebration of Chhath Mahaparv at Papaianni Park, Edison, New Jersey, where the Indian-American community came together with deep devotion and cultural pride to honour the Sun God (Surya Dev) and Chhathi Maiya.

Around 40 Vratis (devotees) observed the sacred fast and performed Sandhya Arghya (evening offering), while over 700 members of the community gathered to witness and take part in the rituals. The park was filled with devotion as families sang traditional songs, lit diyas, and offered Thekua and fruits while standing in the holy water.

Among the devotees, nine Vratis walked in together, carrying baskets of offerings on their heads -- a touching,

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