Chhath Puja Sandhya Arghya at JP Park, Bengaluru

Devotees at JP Park in Bengaluru, Karnataka made the evening Sandhya Arghya offering to the Sun God as part of Chhath Puja celebrations on 15 November 2026. (Photo: NationPress)

Worshippers at JP Park, Bengaluru gathered on 15 November 2026 to present the traditional Sandhya Arghya — an evening water salutation offered to the Sun God during Chhath Puja. (Photo: NationPress)

Chhath Puja faithful thronged JP Park in Bengaluru on the evening of 15 November 2026 to present Sandhya Arghya, a sacred water offering central to the four day Chhath festival. (Photo: NationPress)

Chhath Puja evening rituals took centre stage at JP Park in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 15 November 2026, as devotees performed the customary Sandhya Arghya salutation to the setting Sun God. (Photo: NationPress)

Scores of devotees made the sacred Sandhya Arghya oblation to the Sun God at JP Park, Bengaluru on 15 November 2026, marking a key moment in the annual Chhath Puja observance across Karnataka. (Photo: NationPress)

Large crowds of Chhath devotees assembled at JP Park in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 15 November 2026 to collectively observe Sandhya Arghya, the communal evening offering to the Sun God. (Photo: NationPress)

JP Park in Bengaluru served as a focal point for Chhath Puja celebrations on 15 November 2026, drawing devotees who congregated to perform the traditional Sandhya Arghya for the Sun God as evening descended. (Photo: NationPress)

A devotee was photographed in prayer during Sandhya Arghya rituals at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 15 November 2026, as Chhath Puja festivities marked the Sun God's evening descent. (Photo: NationPress)

At Challaghatta along Mysuru Road, Bengaluru, a worshipper immersed in prayer performed the Sandhya Arghya rite on 15 November 2026 as part of the multi day Chhath Puja observance in Karnataka. (Photo: NationPress)

The Chhath Puja Sandhya Arghya ritual drew the devout to the banks at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road in Bengaluru on 15 November 2026, with individual worshippers offering heartfelt prayers to the Sun God. (Photo: NationPress)

Devotees at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road in Bengaluru, Karnataka performed solemn Sandhya Arghya prayers to the Sun God on 15 November 2026, continuing the ancient Chhath Puja tradition in South India. (Photo: NationPress)

A devotee stood in quiet vigil at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road, Bengaluru on 15 November 2026 amid the Sandhya Arghya rituals of Chhath Puja — a moment reflecting the festival's deeply personal dimension alongside its communal grandeur. (Photo: NationPress)

Traditional bamboo baskets laden with Chhath Puja offerings were arranged at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road in Bengaluru on 15 November 2026, forming a hallmark visual of the Sandhya Arghya ritual across all Chhath venues. (Photo: NationPress)

Groups of devotees performed the prescribed Sandhya Arghya rites at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 15 November 2026, adhering to the step by step customs central to Chhath Puja worship. (Photo: NationPress)

The evening Sandhya Arghya — an offering timed to the setting sun — was performed by devotees at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road, Bengaluru on 15 November 2026, spotlighting Chhath Puja's deep connection to solar rhythms. (Photo: NationPress)

Worshippers lined the ghat at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road in Bengaluru on 15 November 2026 to fulfil the Sandhya Arghya vow, an act of gratitude to the Sun God observed on the third evening of Chhath Puja. (Photo: NationPress)

Fervent Chhath Puja rituals unfolded at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 15 November 2026, with devotees immersed in the Sandhya Arghya ceremony as part of this significant North Indian festival now celebrated widely across South India. (Photo: NationPress)

With palms raised toward the horizon, devotees at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road, Bengaluru directed their Sandhya Arghya offerings to the Sun God on 15 November 2026, fulfilling a vow that is the spiritual centrepiece of Chhath Puja. (Photo: NationPress)

Devotion filled Challaghatta, Mysuru Road in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 15 November 2026 as Chhath faithful performed the ritualistic Sandhya Arghya, standing in water and facing the setting Sun God in the time honoured tradition of Chhath Puja. (Photo: NationPress)

As Chhath Puja 2026 drew toward its evening climax, devotees at Challaghatta, Mysuru Road, Bengaluru completed the Sandhya Arghya ritual on 15 November 2026, setting the stage for the Usha Arghya — the sunrise offering — the following morning. (Photo: NationPress)

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