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Chhath Songs that are sung during the festival of ‘Chhath Puja’ are available on the internet. For the songs you can click on the link provided below.
Chhath Puja is a four day festival that is celebrated mainly in the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradeh and Jharkhand. This Puja is performed for Lord Surya or ‘Sun’.
The Puja is always celebrated in the month of Karthik (of the Indian calendar). The worshipping ensures that you are blessed with long life and prosperity by the Sun god.
People worship ‘Chhati Mata (goddess)’ during Chhath Puja. According to the Hindu mythology, she was the wife of Surya. In Uttar Pradesh, people mainly perform this puja near ‘Ganga ghat (river side)’ because Ganga or Ganges River is considered to be very pure.
Chhath Puja is one of the many strict pujas performed in India. People fast for four days and they are not even allowed to drink water and the devotees are required to stand in water for long hours.
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