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Chhath Puja 2024: Know The Benefits Of Offering Arghya To The Sun God

Chhath Puja 2024 Surya Arghya: Chhath Puja is incomplete without offering Arghya to Sun God. The festival dedicates two of its four days to Sun worship, highlighting the significance of Surya Arghya.

Chhath Puja 2024 Surya Arghya: Chhath Mahaparv lasts for 4 days, starting with Nahay Khay on the first day. On the second day, after eating a sweet dish, the fast begins. On the third day, Arghya is offered to the setting sun, and on the fourth day, the rising sun is worshipped. This year, Chhath Puja is on November 7, 2024.

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Chhath Puja Surya Arghya

  • Sunset Arghya - November 7, 2024  
  • Sunrise Arghya - November 8, 2024

Importance Of Sun Arghya In Chhath Puja

  • In Chhath festival, offering Arghya to the setting sun on the first day and the rising sun the next day symbolizes that whatever has set will surely rise again. This teaches us to remain patient and continue working through difficult times, waiting for better days to come.
  • According to scriptures, on the day of Chhath Puja, Arghya is offered to the setting sun. During this time, Sun God is accompanied by his wife, Pratyusha. Offering Arghya to Pratyusha enhances prosperity and good fortune.
  • On the final day, Arghya is offered to the Sun God during the Varun Vela, which is the early morning time. This Arghya is dedicated to the Sun’s wife, Usha, and it bestows the blessing of progeny.
  • Chhath Puja is observed for the well-being of children. It is believed that offering Arghya to the Sun enhances the life of children, making it as bright as the Sun. It also brings fame, good health, and cures ailments.
  • The Sun is considered the symbol of the soul. Offering water to the Sun during Chhath Puja pleases him quickly, guiding a person from the darkness of life towards the light.
  • Offering Arghya to the Sun helps in overcoming the malefic effects of Saturn. It also removes obstacles in one's career, leading to progress and success.
  • Offering water to the Sun ensures that a person's respect and honor remain intact and are not diminished.
  • Offering to the Sun ensures good relations between a child and their father, promoting harmony and understanding.

[Disclaimer: The content of this article is based solely on beliefs, and should be taken as general guidance. Individual experiences may vary. ABPLive.com does not assert the accuracy or validity of any claims or information presented. It is strongly recommended to consult a qualified expert before considering or implementing any information or belief discussed herein.]

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