Annual Magh Mela begins in Prayagraj; CM Yogi extends greetings to devotees
According to Mela authorities, over a million people have taken a dip in the Sangam, confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and invisible Saraswati.
According to Mela authorities, over a million people have taken a dip in the Sangam, confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and invisible Saraswati.
On Paush Purnima, the first bathing festival of Mahakumbh, about 16 million devotees have taken a dip in the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati by 4 pm on Monday.
Pilgrims from across India and nations like the USA, Russia, Germany, Italy, Ecuador, and more have gathered at the sacred Sangam, immersing themselves in Sanatan culture.
As the Maha Kumbh 2025 commenced on Monday, the holy city of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh saw an influx of foreign tourists eager to witness the spiritual grandeur of this revered Hindu festival.
Mahakumbh 2025 will begin with the auspicious Paush Purnima bath on Monday, marking the start of Kalpvas at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj.
Devotees took bath in the Saryu river and then headed towards the Ram temple for darshan in the morning. Despite the massive crowd, darshan is being conducted smoothly in the temple.
Lakhs of devotees from across the country will take the holy dip on the Paush Purnima, the second auspicious bathing day of the Kumbh, on Monday.
