May the holy light enlighten us!
You know the mighty Chhath Puja festival has started when the ghats are decorated with devotion and humble offerings and tend to meet the setting and rising sun. It is a tough but also a very soulful festival dedicated to the Sun God, Surya Dev, and his sister, Chhathi Maiya, in a bid to gain health, prosperity, and well-being.
💧 Renovation, Chastity, and Sacrifice of Light.
Chhath is a strong four-day ceremony that is a symbol of cleanliness and total obedience. The whole procedure includes the ritual cleansing (Nahay Khay) to the ultimate offering (Usha Arghya) as a great guide towards shedding off the weights and complete purity. The prayer attendees are standing in the holy waters, and they offer offerings to the sun god, and itC brings the light of health and blessings to their lives.
🌾 Taste Sweetness: The Festival of Food and Fullness!
Despite being characterized by austerity, the festival is well known due to its innocent, pure, and delicious prasad. Food items such as the ghee-fried thekua and the sacred kheer are cooked with a lot of care. The simplicity of the food shows the purity of the worship.
This Chhath, keep the tradition of purity and quality. Make your Christmas feast or special meal with Oscar Noor Basmati Rice. The high-quality grains, besides being clean, and the fantastic smell will guarantee that what you are offering is of the best.
Chhath Puja ki hardik Subhkamnayein!