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Chhat Puja Festival - Fervent Faith

"Chhat is an ancient Hindu Vedic festival of Nepalese and Indian devotes dedicated to the Hindu Sun God, Surya and Chhati Maiya. The Chhat Puja is performed in order to thank Surya for sustaining life on earth and to request the granting of certain wishes. This festival is observed by people living in Nepal and India mainly in the State of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh."

 

This picture was captured at Sankey Tank, Sadashivanagar, Bengaluru City.

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Uploaded on November 18, 2015
Taken on November 17, 2015