When tradition embraces compassion: Chhath Puja goes vegan.
Chhath Puja, one of India’s most spiritually intense and eco-conscious festivals is kno...
36 hours. No food. No water. Only unshakable devotion. Every year, as the sun sets on Diwali celebrations, millions across Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Nepal prepare for another grand festival: Chhath Puja. Unlike any other Indian festival, Chhath isn’t about feasting or fireworks. It’s about faith, endurance, and purity. Devotees, especially women known as vratins, observe a 36-hour nirjala vrat a complete fast without food or even a drop of water. Sounds impossible? Yet, every year, countless devotees complete it with serene smiles and glowing faces. So how do they do it? Let’s dive into the incredible science, faith, and discipline behind this divine fast. The Spiritual Significance Behind the 36-Hour Fast Chhath Puja is dedicated to Surya Dev (the Sun God) and Chhathi Maiya, believed to bring prosperity, health, and longevity. The ritual stretches over four days, with the final two days marking the toughest phase, ...
36 hours. No food. No water. Only unshakable devotion. Every year, as the sun sets on Diwali celebrations, millions across Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Nepal prepare for another grand festival: Chhath Puja. Unlike any other Indian festival, Chhath isn’t about feasting or fireworks. It’s about faith, endurance, ...
36 hours. No food. No water. Only unshakable devotion. Every year, as the sun sets on Diwali celebrations, millions across Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Nepal prepare for another grand festival: Chhath Puja. Unlike any other Indian festival, Chhath isn’t about feasting or fireworks. It’s about faith, endurance, ...
36 hours. No food. No water. Only unshakable devotion. Every year, as the sun sets on Diwali celebrations, millions across Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Nepal prepare for another grand festival: Chhath Puja. Unlike any other Indian festival, Chhath isn’t about feasting or fireworks. It’s about faith, endurance, ...
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