The city is gripped by festive mood as Mahaparva of Chhath begins from today with ‘Nahay -Khay’ holy bath and food.

The city is gearing up for the biggest festival of Chhath as all the preparations for Chhath puja are in full swing.
Chhath Puja is the biggest festival for the people of Bihar living within Bihar or across the country or world and often referred to as “Mahaparva”.

All the elaborate arrangements and managements are being executed by administration on war footing level. Whether it is cleanliness of Ghats, ponds and all other places or the safety matters , administration is  leaving no stone  unturned  to make it a successful event.

Chhath puja is performed on Kartika Shukla Shashthi, which is the sixth day of the month of Kartika in the Vikram Samvat.

Four-day Chhath festival, dedicated to the worship of Lord Surya’s benevolence is being held from November 4 to 7 this year.

Chhath puja android mobile app

A good initiative by Patna district administration is launching of a android mobile app for Chhath puja for the help of devotees this year.