Ratha Saptami marks the day when Lord Surya started enlightening the world. According to Hindu beliefs, the day also marks the birth day of God Surya, hence it is also observed as Surya Jayanti.

Chhath Puja is an ancient festival dedicated to the Surya Dev (Sun), and his sister Chhathi Maiya, a Vedic Goddess. Chhath Puja is unique as it solely dedicates worship to the Sun God both at dusk and ...

Bhanu Saptami 2024 will be observed on August 25. Devotees honor Lord Surya on this day, as he is seen as the ultimate source of energy and light. Rituals include offering water to the Sun, chanting ...