Bihar TET · Unseen Prose Passages · Quiz
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MEDIUMRead the passage carefully and answer the question. The Chhath Puja is an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya. Celebrated primarily in Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of Uttar Pradesh, this festival is unique because it involves no idols or priests. Devotees observe strict rituals over four days, including fasting without water for 36 hours, standing in water bodies to offer prayers at sunrise and sunset, and preparing traditional offerings. The festival emphasizes purity, discipline, and gratitude towards nature. It brings communities together, transcending social and economic barriers, as people from all walks of life gather at riverbanks to participate in the rituals. According to the passage, which statement is NOT true about Chhath Puja?