Astrology News Desk: There are many fasts and festivals in Sanatan Dharma and all have their own significance but Chhath Puja is considered very special which is a fast of 36 hours. Chhath fast is considered the most difficult. In Chhath Puja, it is very important to follow the rules along with cleanliness. This festival lasts for three days.
During this time, devotees worship Chhathi Maiya and Lord Suryadev duly. According to the Panchang, Chhath Puja has started from Chaturthi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month i.e. 5th November and it will end on Ashtami i.e. 8th November. Today is the second day of Chhath which is known as Kharna. So today through this article we are telling you about the method and rules of Kharna Puja, so let us know.
Method and rules of Kharna—
Let us tell you that the second day of Chhath Mahaparva is known as Kharna, this time Kharna is being done on 6th November i.e. today. On Kharna, women take a pledge to fast and this marks the beginning of the 36-hour waterless fast. On this day, Prasad of Chhathi Maiya is prepared. After taking bath in the morning, women worship Mata Rani and prepare roti and jaggery kheer along with singing songs. Also the fruits are offered to Mata Rani.
On the day of Kharna, fasting women prepare special Prasad of Chhath Maiya. It is consumed only after offering it to God in the evening. The fast that starts from Kharna ends with offering Arghya to the Sun on Saptami Tithi. Is. On the second day of Chhath Puja, i.e. on the day of Kharna, fasting women prepare jaggery kheer on the stove after taking bath. For this, only brass or earthen utensils are used. From making the kheer to keeping it, special care is taken of its purity. Apart from kheer, thekua and laddu are also prepared as prasad.
