Chhath Puja | Drone Visuals Show Swelling Crowds At Godavari Ghats In Nashik For Chhath Puja

Chhath Puja celebrations drew large crowds to the banks of the Godavari River in Nashik, Maharashtra, as devotees gathered to offer Sandhya Arghya to the setting Sun. Women performed traditional rituals while devotees brought fruits, flowers and other offerings to the ghats for the auspicious occasion. The four-day festival, dedicated to Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya, will conclude on Monday morning with Usha Arghya, when devotees offer prayers to the rising Sun. Chhath Puja is marked by fasting, devotion and traditional rituals observed across India.

Chhath Puja celebrations drew large crowds to the banks of the Godavari River in Nashik, Maharashtra, as devotees gathered to offer Sandhya Arghya to the setting Sun. Women performed traditional rituals while devotees brought fruits, flowers and other offerings to the ghats for the auspicious occasion. The four-day festival, dedicated to Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya, will conclude on Monday morning with Usha Arghya, when devotees offer prayers to the rising Sun. Chhath Puja is marked by fasting, devotion and traditional rituals observed across India.