Amazing view of Chhath Puja
On Sunday, a wonderful scene of devotion was seen in Nautanwa town on the third day of Chhath Puja. At the time of evening Arghya, a huge crowd of fasting women and devotees gathered at various Chhath Ghats of the city. Dressed in traditional attire, the fasting women offered Arghya to the setting sun and prayed for the happiness and prosperity of the family, long life and good health of their children. The atmosphere became devotional with the traditional songs and cheers of Chhathi Maiya at the ghats.
increasing crowd of devotees
As the evening progressed, the number of devotees at Chhath Ghats increased. With puja bundles, fruits and prasad in their hands, the fasting women started worshiping the Sun with full rituals. This confluence of faith and tradition was worth seeing.
Inspection of Municipality Chairman
Municipality Chairman inspected the ghats
To take care of the facilities of the devotees during the Chhath festival, Municipal Council Nautanwa Chairman Brijesh Mani Tripathi along with his team reached various Chhath ghats. He inspected the arrangements on site and met the devotees to inquire about their well-being. During this, he instructed the municipal employees to maintain cleanliness, adequate lighting and other necessary facilities. He ensured that the fasting women and devotees do not face any inconvenience during Chhath Puja.
security system
Police deployed everywhere for security
The police administration also remained completely alert regarding the security arrangements at Chhath Ghats. Male and female policemen were deployed at major places in and around the ghats. Police personnel kept a constant vigil, so that any untoward incident or emergency among the crowd could be dealt with immediately. The objective of the security arrangements was to provide facilities to the fasting women and devotees for worship in a safe and peaceful environment.
Successful organization of Chhath festival
Amidst the arrangements of the Municipality and the alertness of the police, the evening Arghya of Chhath Mahaparva was concluded in Nautanwa with reverence, gaiety and peaceful atmosphere.