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From New Jersey to Texas, Indians living in the US got together to celebrate the festival offer obeisance to the sun god.

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#WATCH | A large number of devotees from several locations across The United States including New Jersey, Texas and Massachusetts offer 'Arag' to God Sun on the occasion of #ChhathPuja pic.twitter.com/5pw05jqDpT

— ANI (@ANI) October 31, 2022

"Pura America ko hila dijye! Bolo Chhath maiya Ki Jai!!"#ChhathPuja2022 celebrations at Algonkian Regional Park along the Potomac river in Virginia, USA ! #BiharFoundationChhath #ChhathPuja pic.twitter.com/tjty6xUlG7

— Bihar Foundation (@biharfoundation) October 31, 2022

Traditional #Chhath songs are indispensable part of the 4-day mahaparv. Community members gather to celebrate #ChhathPuja2022 in Connecticut, US.#BiharFoundationChhath #ChhathPuja pic.twitter.com/VoFqush4WP

— Bihar Foundation (@biharfoundation) October 31, 2022

Members of the Bihari diaspora preparing "Thekua", Chhath's special prasad, during #ChhathPuja at Newington, Connecticut, USA.#BiharFoundationChhath #chhathpuja2022 #छठ pic.twitter.com/9wUg0Tan3l

— Bihar Foundation (@biharfoundation) October 30, 2022
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