Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: A woman dressed in traditional attire after taking a holy dip in the River Ganga on the first day, known as 'Nahay Khay', of the Chhath Puja festival, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: A woman dressed in traditional attire holds an earthen pot on her head and takes a holy dip in the River Ganga on the first day, known as 'Nahay Khay', of the Chhath Puja festival, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: A woman dressed in traditional attire holds an earthen pot on her head, carrying sacred water to offer to the River Ganga on the first day, known as 'Nahay Khay', of the Chhath Puja festival, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: Devotees offer prayers as they take a holy dip in the River Ganga on Nahay Khay, the first day of Chhath Puja, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: A woman carries sacred puja items in her hand after taking a holy dip in the River Ganga on the first day, known as 'Nahay Khay', of the Chhath Puja festival, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: Devotees offer prayers as they take a holy dip in the River Ganga on Nahay Khay, the first day of Chhath Puja, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: A devotee offers prayers as she takes a holy dip in the River Ganga on Nahay Khay, the first day of Chhath Puja, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: Women devotees bow their heads in prayer to the Sun God as part of a ritual in the River Ganga on the first day, known as 'Nahay Khay', of the Chhath Puja festival, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: A devotee carries sacred water after taking a holy dip in the River Ganga on the first day, known as 'Nahay Khay', of the Chhath Puja festival, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: Women devotees perform a ritual in the River Ganga on the first day, known as 'Nahay Khay', of the Chhath Puja festival, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Devotees Offer Prayers on Nahay Khay

Patna: Devotees carry sacred water after taking a holy dip in the River Ganga on the first day, known as 'Nahay Khay', of the Chhath Puja festival, in Patna on Friday, November 13, 2026. (Photo: IANS)