Chhath Puja 2024 Date: Chhath, a festival spanning four days dedicated to local and solar worship, concluded today on Monday, November 20, 2023. Let's find out when the grand festival Chhath will be celebrated in 2024. This year, Chhath Puja was observed from the fourth day of Kartik Shukla, that is, from November 17 to November 20. Today, with the offering of arghya to the rising sun deity, the four-day Chhath Puja has concluded.
Chhath is referred to as a grand festival of traditions. Its most notable aspect is the display of simplicity, purity, and love for nature. It involves worship of the sun god and Shashthi Devi (Chhathi Maiya).
Chhath Puja is celebrated for four days. It begins with ritual bathing and feasting, followed by fasting on the second day, offering evening arghya on the third day, and concluding with offering arghya to the rising sun on the fourth day.
Now, let's know when Chhath Puja will be celebrated in the coming year 2024. On which date will the ritual bathing and feasting take place, when will fasting occur, and when will the arghya be offered to the sun?
Chhath Puja 2024:
Chhath Puja in 2024 will commence on November 5, 2024. On this day, the resolution for Chhath will be taken along with ritual bathing and feasting. Subsequently, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, fasting will take place. The evening arghya will be offered on November 7, and the concluding morning arghya will take place on November 8, 2024.
On Thursday, November 7, 2024, the evening arghya will be offered until 05:31 PM, while on November 8, 2024, the morning arghya can be offered until 06:38 AM.
Benefits of Chhath Puja:
Chhath Puja is beneficial for mental health. During the puja process, a creative calmness prevails in the mind and removes negative energies away from the body. It regularizes the Pranic flow that controls jealousy, anger, and other negative emotions.Environmentalists have claimed that the festival of Chhath is one of the most eco-friendly religious festivals in the World. All devotees prepare similar prasada (religious food) and offerings.
Chhath Puja 2023: Vastu Tips For Day 4
Radha Adbe, who is a Vastu expert from All India Institute of Occult Science and True Vastu founded by Chairman Gurudev Shrie Kashyap listed the following:
- Hang a picture of Sun god with his chariot pulled by seven horses - Make sure to hang this picture in the east direction of the house. Doing this will open the doors for positive energy, prosperity and abundance in food.
- Always keep your kitchen well lighted and clean - As per Vastu, sunlight must fall in the kitchen. Also keep your kitchen clean for positiveness. Also lit your kitchen with lights.
- As per Vastu, store the sun statue in your locker - Store a copper idol of Sun God in the safe where cash and jewelry is kept. Doing this will eliminate financial issues and will make you wealthier.
- Keep the statue of Sun God in childrens’ room - Placing the statue of Sun God in the Childrens’ room is lucky and gives them energy and capacity to concentrate.
- Keep your body clean.
- Eat healthy and light. Do not consume liquor and non-veg.
- Help a woman who is on fast.
- Do good deeds and donate as per your capability.
- Chant mantras of Sun God while worshiping him.
- Keep windows open of your house - The windows that are in East, North East and South East directions must be kept open to get proper sunlight.
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