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Kharna 2026: What Is Prepared for Prasad and Why? Significance of Gur Ki Kheer and Roti

Summary by Times of India
Kharna 2026 falls on November 14. Discover why devotees prepare gur ki kheer (Rasiyaw) and wheat roti, their religious significance and traditional prasad preparation methods.

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Chhath Puja 2026: Chhath Puja has begun. Today, November 14, 2026, is Kharna, the second day of Chhath Puja. On Kharna, devotees observe a dry fast from dawn to dusk, and in the evening, after offering food to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya, they partake of the Prasad. The 36-hour long fast begins. On Kharna, jaggery kheer and ghee-soaked rotis are prepared. These are cooked on a clay stove. Thekua is also prepared during Chhath Puja. Thekua is th…

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New Delhi. The 36-hour, rigorous fast of Chhath, the great festival of faith, begins today. The festivities are now visible from homes to the banks of rivers and ponds. Devotees are engaged in the worship of Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya during this festival of folk faith. […]

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Chhath Puja Kharna 2026: Why is jaggery kheer and roti prepared on Kharna today? Learn the puja method, the importance of prasad and the rules of the 36-hour Nirjala fast. Today is the second day of Chhath Mahaparva 2026. On Saturday, November 14, Chhath devotees across the country will observe Kharna (Kharna 2026) with faith and devotion…

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Rajdhani Daily News broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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