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  2. Bihari culture - Wikipedia

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    Chhath, also called "Dala Chhath", Surya vrat, is a Vedic festival celebrated in Bihar. It is celebrated twice a year: once in the summers, called the Chaiti Chhath, and once around a week after Deepawali, called the Karthik Chhath. The Karthik Chhath is more popular because winters are the usual festive season in northern India, and fasting ...

  3. Chhath - Wikipedia

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    Chhath is an ancient Hindu festival, native to eastern India and southern Nepal. [2] It is celebrated [ 3 ] especially in the Indian states of Bihar , Jharkhand , and Eastern Uttar Pradesh ; [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and Koshi , Gandaki , Bagmati , Lumbini and Madhesh Provinces of Nepal .

  4. Patna - Wikipedia

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    Chhath, also called Dala Chhath, is a major ancient festival in Bihar. [236] It is celebrated twice a year: once in the summer, called the Chaiti Chhath, and once about a week after Deepawali, called the Kartik Chhath. Durga Puja, held in September–October, is Patna's another important festival; it is an occasion for glamorous celebrations.

  5. Umga Sun Temple - Wikipedia

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    Umga Sun Temple also known as a Umga Surya Mandir is a Hindu temple in Madanpur, Aurangabad, Bihar. The temple is a Sun shrine, dedicated to Lord Sun for Chhath Puja. The temple is located in Madanpur, Aurangabad in the Indian State of Bihar. Umga Sun Temple is situated on Umga hills, Umga hills famous as a tourist place in Aurangabad Bihar.

  6. Deo Surya Mandir - Wikipedia

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    Deo Sun Temple is a Hindu temple in Bihar, India. The temple is a solar shrine, dedicated to Surya, the sun god, for Chhath Puja. The temple is located in Deo Town, Aurangabad. The Temple is unique as it faces west, the setting sun, not the usual rising sun. [2] It is considered to be one of the most sacred places for sun worshiping and Chhath ...

  7. Manik Chowk, Sitamarhi - Wikipedia

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    Manik Chowk is one of the largest village in Bihar. It is situated between Prem Nagar, Garha, Tikauli, and Lalpur. It comes under the block Runni Saidpur of Sitamarhi district. The village consists of three panchayats, namely Manik Chowk Uttari, Manik Chowk Dakshini and Manik Chowk Paschimi. This area has been hit by floods many times.

  8. Thekua - Wikipedia

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    Thekua (also spelt as Thokwa or Thekariis), also known as Khajuria, Tikari [1] and Thokni, is an Indo-Nepalese sweet dish popular in Southern Nepal and the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh. [2] Thekua is a revered prasada, offering to god, during Chhath puja. [3] [4] [5] It has been used as a sweet snack for centuries ...

  9. Deokund Aurangabad - Wikipedia

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    Deokund is a small town in the Goh block of Aurangabad District of Bihar state in India. It belongs to the Magadh division. It is 80 km from Patna and 973 km from the national capital of Delhi. Large numbers of people go there for Chhath Puja every year. [1]