Jaipur: Today is the nice pageant of Dala Chhath of Bihari society. Today Arghya is being provided to the rising solar. The 36-hour Nirjala quick will finish at the moment. The quick shall be damaged with dawn. Numerous folks from Bihar, Jharkhand, Eastern Uttar Pradesh are providing prayers in Jaipur.
mythology
Chhathi Mata is worshiped on the pageant of Chhath, whose point out can be present in Brahmavaivarta Purana. According to a narrative, King Priyavrat, son of the primary Manu Swayambhuva, had no youngsters. Because of this he remained unhappy. Maharishi Kashyap requested the king to carry out a yajna to get a son. As per the orders of Maharishi, the king carried out the yagya. After this, Queen Malini gave start to a son however sadly the kid was born lifeless. The king and different members of the family had been very unhappy about this. Then a airplane descended from the sky by which Mata Shashthi was seated.
When the king prayed to her, she launched herself and stated – I’m Shashthi Devi, the psychological daughter of Brahma. I defend all the kids of the world and provides the blessing of getting youngsters to the childless.” After this, the goddess blessed the lifeless little one and positioned her hand on it, attributable to which he got here alive. The king was very proud of this grace of the goddess and he worshiped Shashthi Devi. It is believed that solely after this, this puja regularly unfold in every single place.
Religious and cultural significance
Chhath Puja is a people pageant of non secular and cultural religion. This is the one pageant by which the Sun God is worshiped and provided Arghya. Sun worship has particular significance in Hindu faith. He is the one God who may be seen immediately. In the Vedas, Sun God is named the soul of the world. Sunlight has the flexibility to destroy many illnesses. Due to the auspicious affect of Sun, an individual will get well being, brightness and self-confidence. In Vedic astrology, Sun has been stated to be the issue of soul, father, ancestors, honor and better authorities service. By worshiping Sun God and Chhathi Mata on Chhath Puja, an individual will get youngsters, happiness and desired outcomes. Culturally, the most important characteristic of Chhath pageant is its simplicity, purity and love for nature.
