Category: Surya Dev

Surya dev, worshipped during Chhath Festival shows strength energy and life force. People think he’s the one that gives out cosmic energy and divine light. Surya Dev’s picture is often shown on a cart with seven horses, which stands for the days of the week. This shows brightness and time going around in circle. People want Surya Dev’s good wishes for wealth, health and energy they need to live on Earth. Chhath Puja is a festival for celebrating the importance of the Sun, which provides energy needed to live. It also shows thanks towards nature’s basic parts.