PM Modi's Chhath Puja Message, Encourages to Share Songs That Enhance the Grandeur and Divinity of the Festival

New Delhi, October 24 (IANS). Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to the countrymen for enthusiastic participation in the advent of Chhath Puja, the country’s most important cultural and spiritual festival. He said in his message on social media platform X that this great festival dedicated to nature and culture will start soon. Devotees in different parts of the country including Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh are devotedly engaged in the preparations for this festival. The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of Chhath Puja in his message and said that the songs of this festival further enhance its grandeur and divinity. He encouraged the citizens to share with him their favorite songs related to Chhath Puja. PM Modi also announced that he will share these songs with the countrymen through social media for the next few days so that the enthusiasm and spiritual energy of this festival spreads across the country. He wrote on the social media platform Chhath Puja, which is primarily a festival of worship of Sun God and Chhathi Maiya, has a special place in Indian culture. This festival lasts for four days, which includes important rituals like Nahay-Khay, Kharna, Arghya to the setting sun and Arghya to the rising sun. This festival is celebrated with special enthusiasm in Bihar and East Uttar Pradesh, where numerous devotees gather at the ghats and offer Arghya to the Sun God. During this time, the echo of Chhathi Maiya’s songs makes the atmosphere even more sacred. With this call of Prime Minister Modi, people across the country are excited to share the songs of Chhath Puja. –IANS AKS/AS Share this story Tags