Chhath in Mithila & Terai
Mithilanchal chief festival Chhath Starts from Monday. First day of this festival is called as "Kharna". This festival is generally celebrated by the Women making fasting whole day & finishes by worship first SUN of morning standing in the Water with fruits & sweets on the hands. The intact Ponds in Janakpur & all places of Terai (Madhesh), Chhath festival are celebrated. As it is chief festival of Terai, to make it more beautiful Extraordinary arrangement is made by devotees to the Ponds "Ghat" in Janakpur like in Dhanusha Sagar, Ganga Sagar, Maharaj Sagar & all same arrangement is made by the local people in their own rural community across whole Terai with paint of Mithila artistic & traditional.
From this same Monday brother-sister favorite Festival "Sama-Chakeba" also starts in the whole Mithila Kingdom. In this festival chiefly sister use to make different figure of Sama Family like Sama-Chakeba, Chugala, Dholiya, Batagmani & others members. In the every night sisters use to play by performing drama, dance singing songs & other activities which will be concluded to Purnima nighttime.
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