NEW DELHI, India (AP) — Hindu devotees are gathering at rivers and bodies of water across India to pray to the sun god, Lord Surya, as part of the Chhath festival this week.
The Chhath festival is a significant Hindu celebration dedicated to honoring Lord Surya, the sun god, and expressing gratitude for sustaining life on earth.
This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, captures the vibrant and spiritual moments of the festival.
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