By Akshara

Updated:Oct 25, 2025

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Chhath Puja celebrates the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya with ancient rituals that embody devotion, purity, and simplicity. While thekua remains the most recognised festive food, many lesser-known dishes once held equal significance. These traditional preparations, now fading from collective memory, reflected both regional diversity and the mindful balance of taste and ritual purity.

Dining and Cooking