Dehradun, Nov. 13 -- Garhwal Post Bureau
Dehradun, 12 Nov: Dehradun is witnessing the festive spirit of Chhath Mahaparv, with preparations gathering momentum across the city. From marketplaces to Chhath ghats, arrangements are being stepped up as devotees gear up for the four-day festival of faith and devotion.
The annual festival will begin tomorrow with the traditional 'Nahay Khay' ritual, marking the beginning of the celebrations. It will be followed by Kharna on 14 November, while the devotees will offer the evening Arghya to the setting sun on 15 November. The festival will conclude the following day with the Usha Arghya offered to the rising sun.
Preparations are in full swing at various Chhath ghats across the city. Organisations ...