Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 to Begin January 13 in Prayagraj
The 12-year cycle event will feature six holy baths, including three Shahi Snans, at the sacred Triveni Sangam, concluding on February 26.
- The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 will take place in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from January 13 to February 26, attracting millions of pilgrims and visitors.
- Key rituals include six holy baths, with three royal Shahi Snans, considered the most spiritually significant dips in the sacred Triveni Sangam.
- The event is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology, linked to the legend of Samudra Manthan and the emergence of the nectar of immortality.
- Preparations for the festival include luxury camps near the Sangam, offering modern facilities to accommodate the massive influx of attendees.
- The Maha Kumbh Mela is expected to draw over 400 million people, showcasing India's cultural and spiritual heritage on a global scale.