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Chhath festival's main day observed with offerings to setting sun

Devotees observe strict fasting on Kartik Shukla Shashti and make ritual offerings to the setting sun.

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  1. 0:01Devotees mark the main day of
  2. 0:03the Chhath festival with prayers to
  3. 0:04the setting sun.
  4. 0:07Participants observe a rigorous waterless fast
  5. 0:09throughout the primary day of
  6. 0:10the festival
  7. 0:12Organisers note that devotees maintain an
  8. 0:15overnight vigil before concluding the festival
  9. 0:17at sunrise
  10. 0:19The multi-day celebration formally ends after
  11. 0:22offering worship to the rising sun.
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