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The Chhath festival has been concluded by offering worship to the rising sun in the entire Mithila region, including Mahottari, this morning. On the fourth day of the festival this morning, the Chhath concluded with much fanfare by offering curd to the rising sun in the rivers and ponds in the Mithila region, including Mahottari, Dhanusha, Siraha, Saptari, Sunsari, Morang, Sarlahi, Rautahat, Bara, and Parsa. The festival has been celebrated with rituals on the banks of ponds, lakes, and rivulets located in Jaleswor, Matihani, Suga, Gaushala, Pipara, Samsi, and Bardibas of Mahottari, as well as the popular rivers Birahi, Rato Maraha, Jungaha, Ankusi, and canals.
The feature of the festival is to increase human beings' interest in truth and non-violence and encourage them to remain sympathetic to all living creatures. The rising and setting suns are worshipped with devotion in the festival, which is considered an attractive system of prayers to the Sun God. There has been a crowd of devotees and enthusiasts on the banks of ponds, rivers, rivulets, and lakes during the festival. Chhath is a festival of goodwill, faith, and social harmony as people from all backgrounds come together in a common place to offer worship to the Sun God. It is widely believed that appeasing the Sun God brings happiness, prosperity, well-being, and longevity to family members._Rss
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