Moryai Chhath 2025: Moryai Chhath fast is observed on the sixth day of the Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month. It is also called Mor Chhath or Surya Shashthi fast in some places. This day, dedicated to Lord Sun, holds special significance for Surya worship and fasting. This time, this fast is on Friday, 29 August. According to the Bhavishyottar Purana, fasting should be observed for Lord Sun on the sixth day of the Shukla Paksha of every month. Among these, the sixth day of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month has special significance. Ganga bath, Surya worship, chanting, and fasting are performed on this day.

According to religious beliefs, Surya Puja, Ganga bath, darshan, and Panchgavya consumption on this day yield the same results as Ashwamedha Yagya. On this day, alona (saltless) food should be consumed only once a day during the fast. Now the question is, when is Moryai Chhath? How to worship the Sun God of Moryai Chhath? What are the ways to please the Sun God? Chanting of which mantras will please Lord Bhaskar? How to worship the Sun God on Moraya Chhath? Let's know about this-

How to keep Moraya Chhath fast

Every fasting person should keep the Moraya Chhath fast with full faith and devotion. On Bhadrapada Shukla Shashthi Tithi, until the Sun God is not visible directly, one should not worship the Sun. On this day, offer gulal, red sandalwood, red flowers, saffron, red cloth, red fruits, and colored sweets to the Sun God. By keeping this fast on Bhadrapada Shukla Shashthi, a person gets as much fruit as the Ashwamedha Yagya.

Ways to please the Sun God

– On this day, one must chant the various names of the Sun God and the Sun Mantras

– Keep the fast with faith.

– Bathing in the Ganges has special importance; those who cannot go to bathe in the Ganges should bathe at home by adding a few drops of Ganga water to the bathing water.

– Perform Surya Pooja as soon as the Sun God rises in the morning. Keep in mind that do not worship the Sun until the Sun God is directly visible.

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