IN PICS | Chhath Puja 2021: Devotees Offer ‘Usha Arghya’ To Sun God On Last Day Of Mahaparva

Devotees offer prayers to the sun god on the occasion of the Chhath Puja festival, at the bank of Yauna River in the backdrop of the Taj Mahal, in Agra, Thursday, Nov 11, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar receives prasad after performing arghya rituals of the Chhath festival at his residence, in Patna, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Chhath Puja is a prominent festival celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh. In photo, a devotee performs rituals on the last day of Chhath Puja as toxic foam floats in the Yamuna river, at Kalindi Kunj in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Thursday morning Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist)

Devotees perform Usha Arghya on the last day of Chhath Puja at Bhalswa Ghat, amid low visiblity due to smog in New Delhi, Thursday morning Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

Devotees offer prayers to the sun god during Chhath Puja as toxic foam floats at the Yamuna River, at Kalindi Kunj in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist)

On the occasion of Chhath Puja, Arghya is offered to the Sun God and Chathi Maiya. In photo, a devotee performs rituals on the last day of Chhath Puja as toxic foam floats in the Yamuna river, at Kalindi Kunj in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Thursday morning Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist)

A devotee performs Usha Arghya on the last day of Chhath Puja oin the banks of Yamuna river, at Kalindi Kunj in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Thursday morning Nov. 11, 2021.( PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist)

A devotee performs Arghya ritual during the Chhath Puja festivities at Bhalswa Ghat, in New Delhi, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

Devotees perform rituals during Chhath Puja, in Patiala, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Devotees perform offer prayers to the rising Sun after taking a dip in the River Narmada during Chhath Puja, in Jabalpur, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Devotees perform rituals at the bank of River Ganga while offering prayers to the Sun God on the occasion of Chhath Puja in Kolkata, Thursday,Nov 11, 2021. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)

In Chhath Puja, devotees offer prayers to be blessed with children. Devotees also seek blessings for a happy and prosperous life for their children. Devotees perform Usha Arghya on the last day of Chhath Puja in the Yamuna river, at Kalindi Kunj in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Thursday morning Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo/ Arun Sharma )

Devotees stand in a makeshift pond to offer prayers to the rising Sun during Chhath Puja celebrations, in Patna, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo)

A rescue boat keeps vigil as devotees perform Usha Arghya on the last day of Chhath Puja amidst toxic foam floats on the Yamuna river, at Kalindi Kunj in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Thursday morning, Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

Devotees gather at the bank of Ganga River to offer prayers to the rising Sun during Chhath Puja celebrations, in Patna, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo)