During Chhath Puja, celebrated mainly in Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, devotees stand in rivers and ponds to offer prayers to which deity?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → The Sun god (Surya)
Chhath Puja is devoted to the Sun god (Surya). Devotees fast and offer arghya to the setting and the rising Sun while standing in water.