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Devotees observe Kharna on the second day of Chhath festival

The four-day festival began with Nahay-Khay on Friday, celebrating sun worship with strict purity.

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  1. 0:01Devotees mark Kharna on the second
  2. 0:03day of the four-day Chhath festival
  3. 0:06The four-day celebration began with the
  4. 0:08Nahay-Khay ritual on Friday
  5. 0:11Participants fast through the day and
  6. 0:13prepare rice pudding with jaggery
  7. 0:15and milk
  8. 0:16Practitioners observe a waterless fast lasting
  9. 0:19about 48 hours around the main rituals
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