Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: A Rare Spiritual Event in Prayagraj, India
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is celebrated in Prayagraj City, Uttar pradesh, India.
It begins on January 13 and will conclude on February 26.
Maha Kumbh Mela is celebrated around Triveni Sangam, where the three hindu mythological rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati meet together.
The devotees across many places gather and take a holy dip in the Sangam.
The main reason people celebrate the Maha Kumbh Mela is to bath in sacred rivers and seek spiritual purification. According to Hindu tradition, bathing in the Ganga river during the Kumbh Mela washes away sins and frees people from the cycle of birth and death.
There are 5 types of Mela Celebrated in 4 places in India :
Magh Mela: Celebrated once in a year in Prayagraj City, Uttar Pradesh. Kumbh Mela: Celebrated once in every 3 years in all 4 places Haridwar, Prayagraj, Nashik and Ujjain. Ardh Kumbh Mela: Celebrated once in every 6 years in Haridwar and Prayagraj. Purna Kumbh Mela: Celebrated once in every 12 years in all 4 places Haridwar, Prayagraj, Nashik and Ujjain. Maha Kumbh Mela: Celebrated once in every 144 years in Prayagraj City, Uttar Pradesh. The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is a special one which is Celebrated once in 144 years.
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