Prime Minister Modi Extends Greetings for Chhath Puja Celebrations
Prime Minister Modi and other leaders wish citizens well for the Chhath festival, a celebration of faith and sun worship.
New Delhi, November 13 (Daily Kiran) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent heartfelt greetings to citizens across the country as the four-day Chhath festival, a significant occasion for public faith and sun worship, begins. He expressed his hope that everyone receives blessings from Chhathi Maiya.
On Friday morning, Modi took to the social media platform X to share his wishes. He wrote, “Warm greetings to all citizens on the commencement of the four-day sacred festival of Chhath. Today is Nahay-Khay. I bow to all devotees, and I wish that everyone receives the blessings of Chhathi Maiya.”
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh also conveyed his best wishes for the festival. In his post on X, he noted, “The grand festival of Chhath, symbolizing faith, purity, and unwavering devotion, begins today with the Nahay-Khay ritual. This festival, dedicated to the worship of Lord Sun and Chhathi Maiya, is a unique representation of our rich spiritual and cultural heritage.”
He added, “Heartfelt wishes to all citizens for the Chhath festival. I respectfully bow to all devotees who are taking vows. May the blessings of Chhathi Maiya and Surya Dev bring happiness, peace, health, and prosperity to everyone, fulfilling all their wishes.”
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also shared her greetings, stating, “Warm wishes to all for the first ritual of Chhath Puja, Nahay-Khay. This year, the Chhath festival in Delhi will be even more grand. Beautiful Chhath ghats have been prepared along both sides of the Munak Canal, extending 11 kilometers, ensuring that everyone can worship Chhathi Maiya with devotion and ease. I pray that her blessings remain with every family, bringing happiness, peace, and prosperity.”
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav wished citizens well, saying, “May this auspicious occasion bring happiness, peace, and prosperity to everyone. May the blessings of Chhathi Maiya and Lord Surya be with all citizens, bringing health, happiness, and auspiciousness to every family.”
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma also extended his wishes, stating, “Heartfelt greetings to all devotees on the first ritual of Chhath Puja, Nahay-Khay. I pray to God and Chhathi Maiya for happiness, peace, excellent health, and prosperity in everyone’s life.”
