Prayagraj, Feb 26 (IANS) The 45-day-long Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the largest and most spiritually significant events in the world, came to a spectacular close on Wednesday as millions of devotees gathered at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj for the final ‘Amrit Snan’ (holy dip) on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri. With chants … Read more
Prayagraj, Feb 26 (IANS) Prayagraj is witnessing an unprecedented surge of pilgrims on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, as thousands gather at the Triveni Sangam for the final holy dip marking the conclusion of the Maha Kumbh. Extensive security measures have been put in place, particularly around prominent Lord Shiva temples, to manage the massive … Read more
Prayagraj, Feb 24 (IANS) As the Maha Kumbh Mela draws to a close, the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that the final holy bath, or ‘Amrit Snan,’ on Mahashivratri proceeds without a hitch. With millions of devotees expected to descend upon Prayagraj for this auspicious occasion, authorities are ramping … Read more
Mahakumbh Nagar (UP), Feb 13 (IANS) Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to cleanliness, the Maha Kumbh 2025 administration once again proved its efficiency by swiftly restoring the Sangam Ghats after the Magh Purnima bathing festival. As soon as the sacred Magh Purnmia Snan concluded, a dedicated team of cleaners launched a large-scale cleaning drive by the … Read more
Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 11 (IANS) The tradition of Kalpavas — a period of fasting, self-discipline, and spiritual discourse — holds deep significance in Maha Kumbh. This year, more than 10 lakh devotees have undertaken Kalpavas at Prayagraj’s Triveni Sangam, adhering to sacred rituals. According to mythology, observing Kalpavas on the banks of the Sangam during … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) In preparation for the Maghi Purnima Snan on February 12, the Prayagraj administration has issued a comprehensive traffic advisory to ensure smooth movement and safety of devotees during the Maha Kumbh. According to the advisory, from 4:00 A.M. on Tuesday, the entire Mela area will be designated as a ‘No … Read more
Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 9 (IANS) The Grandeur and Spiritual Essence of Mahakumbh 2025 are beyond words. Devotees from across the world are gathering at Prayagraj’s sacred Sangam, immersing themselves in the eternal traditions of Sanatan culture. While the event is a spectacle of faith, it is also witnessing deeply emotional moments that are leaving everyone … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) As Prayagraj sees crowds of devotees swell on the third ‘Amrit Snan’ of the Maha Kumbh, government offices in the city have been given a holiday to help manage the large crowd for the occasion of Basant Panchami. The District Magistrate of Prayagraj has declared a holiday in government offices. … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was active from the early hours of Monday, monitoring updates from the ‘war room’ since 3 AM, ensuring the smooth conduct of the Basant Panchami Amrit Snan at the Maha Kumbh. In the wake of the recent stampede that claimed 30 lives and left … Read more