On the second day of Chhath Puja 2022, 'Parvaitin' (who observes fast) on this day, cooks roti and rice kheer and serves it as a bhog to the 'Chandradevta' (Moon God).
Renowned singers like Anuradha Paudwal, Shardha Sinha, Dinesh Lal Yadava and Sonu Nigam have lent their soulful voices to several Chhath songs over the years, adding a magical touch to Chhat Puja which is dedicated to deity Surya and Shashthi Devi
Delhi LG said it is the responsibility on part of the government to ensure cleanliness at the Chhath Puja Ghats before, during and after the religious ceremony is also of paramount importance.
Parvesh Verma was seen getting into a heated argument with a Delhi Jal Board official and called him "Besharam, ghatiya aadmi" after the latter, the leader claimed, did not stop spraying chemicals in the Yamuna river ahead of Chhath Puja.
From thekua, kasar to rice kheer, several sweets are offered as prasad and strictly vegetarian food which does not contain onions, or garlic is prepared during Chhath Puja.
The Chhath Puja is to be organised on October 30-31 at Acharya Atre Maidan in Mumbai's Ghatkopar. BMC had revoked permission granted to Shri Durga Parmeshwari Seva Mandal, the organization led by Jadhav to hold the festival.
"This is the oldest Chhath Ghat of Delhi and there is no arrangement so far. It's totally accountable to the Delhi Government, due to Covid the last two years Chhath did not take place on the bank of the Yamuna River, and this year also been no arrangement so far. So due to mismanagement thi