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PATNA: Markets in the city were abuzz with shoppers on Saturday to buy puja materials for Chhath The four-day festival will commence with ‘Nahay-Khay’ on Sunday. “Fruits like banana, coconut, sugar cane, orange, apple, guava and pomelo are must for Chhath. Vegetable seller Bhuwan Bharat at Machhua Toli said he bought fresh bottle gourd (kaddu) from Muzaffarpur . “I maintain purity in everything I do during Chhath. I have already bought earthen stoves, cow dung cakes and mango firewood,” she said.Gayatri Sinha (54), who has been observing Chhath rituals for the past 15 years, said she bought four new saris for each day of the four-day festival..