Delhi,Chhath Puja, one of the most significant festivals dedicated to Surya Dev (Sun God) and Chhath Maiya, is set to be celebrated across india on October 25, Saturday. In delhi, the government has organized arrangements to facilitate devotees, ensuring they can offer Surya Arghya (morning and evening prayers) safely and conveniently.
🌅 Significance of Chhath Puja
· Dedicated to Surya (Sun God) and Chhath Maiya, symbolizing health, prosperity, and well-being.
· Observed over four days:
1. Nahay Khay – Bathing and purification
2. Lohanda/ Kharna – Fasting and evening prayers
3. Sandhya Arghya – evening offerings to the setting sun
4. Usha Arghya – Morning offerings to the rising sun and breaking the fast
· Devotees stand in water bodies such as rivers, lakes, and specially designated ghats to offer prayers.
🏞 Chhath maiya surya Ghats in delhi NCR
The Delhi Government, in coordination with local authorities, has arranged several ghats and water bodies for safe celebrations. Some of the prominent locations include:
1. Yamuna Ghats
o raj Ghat
o Akshardham Ghats
o Nizamuddin Bridge Area
2. Other Water Bodies
o Sanjay Lake, Mayur Vihar
o Najafgarh Lake
o Wazirabad Barrage
3. Community Celebrations
o Various mandals and community groups have organized puja sites with proper safety measures and crowd management.
🧘 Guidelines for Devotees
· Maintain social distancing at ghats.
· Avoid plastic materials and use eco-friendly offerings.
· Follow timing schedules announced by local authorities for morning (Usha Arghya) and evening (Sandhya Arghya) prayers.
· Use temporary arrangements like floating platforms for safety while standing in water.
🎉 Grand Celebration Plans
· The Delhi Government is ensuring clean ghats, proper lighting, and medical facilities.
· Cultural programs, folk music, and traditional Chhath songs will accompany prayers in community setups.
· Devotees from nearby states often travel to delhi to participate in large-scale community gatherings at these ghats.
Bottom Line:
Chhath Puja 2025 in delhi offers devotees multiple ghats for morning and evening prayers, combining spiritual reverence with safety measures. With preparations in place, participants can celebrate the festival while honoring tradition and enjoying the community spirit.
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