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The Anthropology of Chhath Puja
Celebrated for over 3,000 years, Chhath Puja blends sun worship, fasting, water immersion, and offerings rooted in the five elements to promote physical health, mental clarity, and spiritual harmony, a living tradition of natural healing and ecological mindfulness.
27 October, Kathmandu. Chhath Puja is one of the oldest surviving Vedic festivals, celebrated across the southern belt of Nepal and parts of northern India for over three millennia. What sets it apart from other Hindu festivals is that it does not involve priests. Devotees themselves perform the rituals, following strict rules of purity, sequence,
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