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Chhath Puja in Mumbai: Beaches, Ghats and Community Celebrations

The Mumbai guide mentions Juhu, Girgaon Chowpatty, and Aksa, as well as Powai Lake and Banganga Tank, in its description of local festivities.

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Chhath Puja greeting artwork with river prayers, sunrise, fruit baskets and marigolds.
Arghya and riverside offerings shown in the provided greeting illustration. This is an artistic representation, not a photo of the mentioned place or a recent event.

Chhath Puja in Mumbai: Devotion by the Arabian Sea

Mumbai celebrates Chhath Puja with great enthusiasm as hundreds of thousands of Bihari and Purvanchali migrants gather at the city's sea beaches and lakes to worship the Sun God.

Major Celebration Locations in Mumbai

  • Juhu Beach: The renowned hub of Mumbai’s Chhath festivities, drawing celebrities, political figures, and large gatherings of worshippers.
  • Girgaon Chowpatty & Aksa Beach: Popular coastal spots offering dedicated Arghya zones monitored by life-guards.
  • Powai Lake & Banganga Tank: Inland freshwater alternatives preferred by central suburban communities.

Source: the provided Wave 2 Chhath Puja article compilation. The original article text and headings remain intact. Summaries, navigation aids, artwork, and clearly marked editorial notes have been included in this edition.

Kolkata

The Kolkata article details celebrations along the Hooghly and mentions locations such as Dahi Ghat, Prinsep Ghat, Babu Ghat, and areas on the Howrah side.

The USA

The USA guide outlines diaspora events in California, New Jersey, New York, and Texas, as well as methods for obtaining samagri and modifying home arrangements.