Devotees offer ‘Arghya’ to the setting Sun during Chhath Puja celebrations on the banks of the River Dhansiri in Ura Villa Colony, Dimapur on October 27. The event, organised by the Nagaland Bhojpuri Samaj, brought together the local Bhojpuri community and people from various backgrounds to perform traditional rituals. Celebrated primarily by communities from Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Nepal, Chhath Puja is revered for its themes of “faith, purity, and gratitude.” The sacred festivities, marked by great devotion and enthusiasm, will culminate on October 28.(Morung Photo)
