Computer Baba joins Swami Avimukteshwaranand protest in Magh Mela
The Shankaracharya is still sitting on a palanquin outside his camp on Triveni Marg at the Magh Mela.
The Shankaracharya is still sitting on a palanquin outside his camp on Triveni Marg at the Magh Mela.
Millions of people are expected to take a dip in the Sangam and the Ganga on this occasion.
After the successful Paush Purnima snan, in which over 31 lakh devotees took a holy dip, the Mela administration has stepped up preparations for the upcoming Makar Sankranti Snan.
According to Mela authorities, over a million people have taken a dip in the Sangam, confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and invisible Saraswati.
In a press conference here, Singh said the march would transform into a mass movement against two of the most serious issues facing Uttar Pradesh —unemployment and social injustice.
The Mauni Amavasya at the Mahakumbh, a grand festival of faith, witnessed more than eight crore devotees taking a holy dip in the Sangam.
Taking a dig at Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other BJP leaders heading to Mahakumbh, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said taking a dip in the holy waters would not remove poverty from the country.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, accompanied by saints from various maths, temples, and akharas, took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Monday.
Diplomats from the United States and Bangladesh are also poised to witness this grand occasion. The event has amplified Uttar Pradesh’s reputation across the globe, drawing enthusiasts eager to witness the largest cultural congregation on Earth.
The grand Mahakumbh, under the Yogi Adityanath government’s leadership, draws devotees, sages, and followers of diverse sects and traditions from across India. Among the crores who have arrived to take a holy dip in the sacred Sangam are devotees of the Ramnami sect from Chhattisgarh.
