Women in UP celebrated Chhath puja by offering Usha Arghya at the Gomti river, marking the end of a 36-hour fast with songs and rituals.
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In Virginia, the celebrations took on a special charm. Local Indian-American families came together, having worked with park and county authorities to secure a scenic spot by the river for their rituals. The gathering has come a long way from its modest beginnings; only 7-8 families participated in the first event, but now, over 700 people flock to the riverbank to celebrate the festival.
Women in UP celebrated Chhath puja by offering Usha Arghya at the Gomti river, marking the end of a 36-hour fast with songs and rituals.
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