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Devotees offered 'Araghya' to the rising sun as toxic foam floated on the surface of the polluted Yamuna river during Chhath Puja celebrations at Kalindi Kunj, in the national capital, on Monday morning...
The toxic foam is due to the high phosphate content in the Yamuna River, which can cause skin and respiratory problems.. Meanwhile, devotees across the country offered 'Araghya' and broke their 36-hour fast on Monday morning, marking the conclusion of the four-day-long Chhath Puja festival...
In Jharkhand's Ranchi, devotees offered prayers to the sun...
The Chhath Puja is a festival in which devotees worship and make offerings to the setting and rising sun...
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