Enjoy the full benefits of Chhath Puja like this! 1. Purity and cleanliness: During and before the puja, especially take care of the cleanliness of the house and puja material. It is important that worship should be done only after bathing. 2. Sleeping on the ground: The person observing the fast must sleep on a mat spread on the ground instead of a bed or bed for all four days. 3. Clothes without stitching: The fasting person must wear new and clean clothes without stitching all the days. 4. Satvik food: During the fast, all the members of the house should eat only Satvik food. During this period, the use of chicken, alcohol and smoking and even garlic and onions are completely prohibited. 5. Purity of Prasad: Chhath Prasad, like Thekua, should be prepared by the fasting person or he should help in it. Prasad should be made in new and clean utensils, on an earthen stove or a new/clean gas stove. 6. Offering of Arghya from a copper pot: It is also believed that Arghya should always be offered to the Sun God only from a copper pot. 7. Use of bamboo soup basket and basket: Traditionally, bamboo soup basket and basket are used to hold the offerings and materials in the puja. Glass or steel utensils should not be used. 8. Offering Arghya to the setting and rising sun The most important part of this fast is to offer Arghya with water and milk to the setting sun on the third day and to the rising sun on the fourth day. The fast is then broken. Click here for more stories of life and style Click here
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