Chhath Puja 2026: Chhath Puja at Sangam: Devotees Observe Kharna With Deep Faith & Devotion
Faith and devotion marked the Kharna rituals of Chhath Puja at Prayagraj's historic Sangam as thousands of devotees gathered to offer prayers and perform traditional ceremonies. Women devotees were seen lying prostrate on the ground in reverence, while worshippers offered prayers at specially prepared bedis along the ghats. Observed on the second day of the four-day Chhath Puja festival, Kharna follows Nahay Khay and precedes the rigorous 36-hour nirjala fast. Devotees consumed the traditional prasad of kheer and roti before beginning the fast, praying for the well-being of their children, the long life of their husbands, and the prosperity of their families.
Through RSS Feeds Faith and devotion marked the Kharna rituals of Chhath Puja at Prayagraj's historic Sangam as thousands of devotees gathered to offer prayers and perform traditional ceremonies. Women devotees were seen lying prostrate on the ground in reverence, while worshippers offered prayers at specially prepared bedis along the ghats. Observed on the second day of the four-day Chhath Puja festival, Kharna follows Nahay Khay and precedes the rigorous 36-hour nirjala fast. Devotees consumed the traditional prasad of kheer and roti before beginning the fast, praying for the well-being of their children, the long life of their husbands, and the prosperity of their families.
