Chhath Mahaparv Ushers in Festive Vibes with New Releases from Bhojpuri Icons
Anvi Singh
Patna: As the much-anticipated four-day Chhath Mahaparv kicks off with the Nahay Khai rituals on Friday, Bihar resonates with the soul-stirring melodies of newly released Chhath songs. Folk and Bhojpuri artists have contributed to the musical ambiance, with renowned Bhojpuri superstar Arvind Akela Kallu leading the charge with his emotionally charged Chhath song, “Godi Mein Lalanwa.”
Kallu’s latest Chhath composition delves into the poignant narrative of a mother grappling with the absence of a child in her household. Through “Godi Mein Lalanwa,” the Bhojpuri icon eloquently underscores the significance of the festival as a means for a married mother to navigate through the pangs of longing. Released on his official YouTube channel, Kallu Music World, the song has rapidly gained viral traction, resonating with audiences.
In the realm of timeless Chhath songs, viral sensation Rakesh Mishra’s “Kaniya Chhath Karstari” has garnered widespread adoration. Launched on the Rakesh Mishra Official YouTube channel, the melodic composition has swiftly become a viral sensation, further cementing Mishra’s status as a Chhath music luminary.
Adding to the musical panorama is Ritesh Pandey’s latest release, “UP Bihar Jagamgaye Lagal.” The song, which captures the joyous anticipation of Chhath Puja, gained immediate attention upon its release. Pandey, seated at Chhath Ghat, expresses the fervor surrounding the festival and narrates the annual eagerness of the people of UP Bihar for Chhath Puja. The folk-infused creation is available on the Riddhi Music World YouTube channel.
As the Chhath Mahaparv unfolds, these new releases contribute to the rich musical tradition that accompanies the festival, providing a poignant backdrop for the celebrations in Bihar.
