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Chhath festival was celebrated by offering arghya to the setting sun

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Kathmandu. On Monday evening, the main day of the Chhath festival, the setting sun is worshiped and arghya is given. As part of the festival of worship, worship and worship of Sun God celebrated from Kartik Shukla Chaturthi to Saptami on Monday evening, arghya is given after worshiping the setting sun. On the occasion of Chhath festival, devotees worshiped the setting sun in different places of the country as well as Guhyeshwari Gaurighat area of ​​Kathmandu, Kamalpokhri including Bagmati, Nakhkhu and Bishnumati. Chhath celebrants keep clean by eating carefully from Kartik Shukla Chaturthi.

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