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We should not forget our culture, says Vidyut Jamwal as he attends Maha Kumbh
Prayagraj, February 11: Actor Vidyut Jamwal is extremely happy to arrive in Prayagraj to witness the spiritual grandeur of Maha Kumbh.
So much energy and devotion: Sonal Mansingh shares her experience of attending Maha Kumbh
Prayagraj, February 10: Veteran classical dancer Sonal Mansingh is extremely happy to witness the witness spiritual significance of the Maha Kumbh Mela.
Shivangi Joshi attends Mahakumbh; takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam
Prayagraj, February 9: Popular television actress Shivangi Joshi recently visited the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj with her family and performed the Kumbh Snan by taking a dip in the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati river.
Gujarat government to organise Maha Kumbh for devotees of Maa Amba
Gandhinagar, February 6: Amid the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, preparing to host its own version of Maha Kumbh, offering a sacred opportunity for devotees to deepen their faith, and also provide a unique chance for participants to undertake the Parikrama of all 51 Shakti Peeths in one location within their lifetime, state government said in a statement on Thursday.
Maha Kumbh: 7.1 million take holy dip at Sangam till 6 PM
Prayagraj, February 6: The Uttar Pradesh Government confirmed on Thursday that 7.1 million people had taken a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj by 6 PM during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela.
Embassy of India in Kathmandu promotes Mahakumbh 2025 in Nepal
Kathmandu, February 5: The Embassy of India in Kathmandu has been actively engaging with Nepal's tourism and media sectors to promote Mahakumbh 2025, an event that continues to draw attention from devotees and tourists around the world.
Gujarat to host Shaktipeeth Parikrama Mahotsav 2025 at Ambaji
Ahmedabad, Feb 4: The Gujarat Pavitra Yatra Dham Vikas Board and Shri Arasuri Ambaji Mata Devasthan Trust have come together to organise the Shaktipeeth Parikrama Mahotsav-2025 at Ambaji.
Mahakumbh sees over 350 million devotees taking holy dip at Sangam since commencement
Prayagraj, February 3: The sacred confluence of the River Ganga, Yamuna, and the Saraswati at Prayagraj is witnessing an unparalleled outpouring of faith as sages, saints, devotees, Kalpvasis, and pilgrims immerse themselves in devotion during Mahakumbh.
Mahakumbh: Sadhus across Akhadas take holy dip at Triveni Sangam
Prayagraj, February 3: Sadhus from different Akhadas took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam to offer prayers to Maa Saraswati on the occasion of Basant Panchami on Monday.
Mahakumbh 2025: More than 6.22 million devotees take holy dip on 'Basant Panchami'
Prayagraj, February 3: More than 6.22 million devotees took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam as of 8 am on Monday on the third 'Amrit Snan' on the occasion of Basant Panchami, officials said.
118-member diplomatic delegation from 77 countries arrives at Maha Kumbh Mela
Prayagraj, February 1: A 118-member delegation which includes Heads of Mission (HoM) and their spouses as well as diplomats from a total of 77 countries, arrived at Maha Kumbh Mela Kshetra on Saturday.
Devotees praise organisation and spirituality at Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj
Prayagraj, January 31: Devotees from around the world are coming together in Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, one of the largest spiritual gatherings on Earth.
Thankful for Mahadev to give chance for being here: Foreign devotees express joy on attending Maha Kumbh mela
Prayagraj, January 30: As devotees and tourists continue to gather in Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela, several visitors from across the world on Thursday expressed their gratitude for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of the grand celebrations.
Maha Kumbh 2025: Over 57 million devotees take holy dip at Triveni Sangam on Mauni Amavasya
Prayagraj, January 29: On the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, more than 57.1 million devotees took a holy dip in the Triveni waters today, said an official statement from Uttar Pradesh Information Department.
Maha Kumbh: Record 23.9 million devotees take holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj
Prayagraj, January 28: The ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela has attracted a significant number of devotees to Prayagraj, where they come to take a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam. As of afternoon on Tuesday, over 23.9 million people, including 1 million Kalpawasis, have taken a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers, as per the Uttar Pradesh Information Department.
Maha Kumbh 2025: Yogi govt to greet 100 million devotees with rose petals on Mauni Amavasya
Prayagraj, January 28: On the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya, marking the Mahakumbh 2025, the Yogi government is set to welcome an estimated 100 Million devotees with a grand flowery spectacle. In a unique gesture, rose petals will be showered from the sky, adding a divine touch to the Amrit Snan festival and enhancing the spiritual fervour of the occasion, according to the Uttar Pradesh government statement.
Maha Kumbh is pride of Sanatan: Patanjali Ayurved's MD Acharya Balkrishna
Prayagraj, January 28: Patanjali Ayurved's Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna on Tuesday hailed the Maha Kumbh as the pride of Santan and urged the people to enjoy the festival and focus on internal purity.
NASA astronaut shares stunning images of 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela from ISS
Prayagraj, January 27: NASA astronaut Donald Pettit recently shared breathtaking images of the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela taken from the International Space Station (ISS).
Mahakumbh: Yog Guru Baba Ramdev conducts free yoga therapy, meditation camp in Prayagraj
Prayagraj, January 27: As one of the largest religious gatherings unfolds in Prayagraj, devotees are flocking to the Triveni Sangam to participate in the Mahakumbh.
Mahakumbh 2025: Over 13 crore pilgrims take holy dip so far
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 26: Over 13 crore pilgrims have taken the holy dip so far on the banks of Sangam as the mega festival of Mahakumbh 2025 is being celebrated with great enthusiasm and excitement, drawing believers in Sanatan culture from all walks of life across the country and the world.
Spiritual leader Morari Bapu hails Maha Kumbh as a global celebration of devotion
Prayagraj, January 26: Spiritual leader Morari Bapu on Sunday praised the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, calling it a grand and divine event, emphasising its global significance.
MC Mary Kom expresses gratitude for Maha Kumbh 2025, calls it a special experience
Prayagraj, January 25: Legendary boxer and Olympic medallist MC Mary Kom expressed her admiration for the Maha Kumbh 2025 during her visit to the event in Prayagraj, thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for their efforts.
Sanatan Dharma is wonderful, matter of pride that Maha Kumbh is organized: Bageshwar Dam Chief Dhirendra Krishna
Jodhpur, January 22: Bageshwar Dham Chief Dhirendra Krishna Shastri on Wednessday spoke on the Maha Kumbh Mela and said that the Sanatana Dharma was a wonderful thing and it was a matter of pride that the Maha Kumbh was organized after 144 years.
Mahakumbh 2025 celebrates resurgence of Sanatan Dharma: Chidanand Saraswati of Parmarth Niketan
Prayagraj, January 21: As Mahakumbh 2025 continues on a grand note with scores of saints, spiritual leaders, and millions of devotees immersed in the rich spiritual experience, spiritual leader Chidanand Saraswati, President of Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh, has described the event as "the grandest celebration of Indianness".
Anupam Kher reaches Prayagraj to attend Maha Kumbh Mela
Prayagraj, January 21: Veteran actor Anupam Kher on Tuesday touched down in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela.
Maha Kumbh witnesses massive turnout, over 4.4 million devotees take holy dip
Prayagraj, January 20: Faith and devotion took centre stage at Maha Kumbh, as more than 4.4 million devotees took a holy dip on the eighth day of the Kumbh Mela till 2 pm on Monday.
Maha Kumbh: Poet Kumar Vishwas to begin narration of 'Meri Ram Katha' from Monday; free entry for devotees
Prayagraj, January 19: The Uttar Pradesh government has made special arrangements for entertaining and enriching the experience of devotees attending Mahakumbh 2025.
Maha Kumbh reminds us of our thousand-year-old culture: Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma
Prayagraj, January 19: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Sunday visited Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh and said that the grand celebrations there reminded of the thousand-year-old culture.
Prayagraj: CM Yogi conducts aerial survey of Maha Kumbh area
Prayagraj, January 19: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday conducted an aerial survey of the Maha Kumbh area.
UP: CM Yogi visits Paramarth Niketan Kumbh Mela Camp in Prayagraj
Prayagraj, January 19: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the Paramarth Niketan Kumbh Mela Camp on Sunday to attend the ongoing 'Katha' by Indian spiritual leader Morari Bapu.
Unforgettable crowd, unimaginable scene and extraordinary confluence...: PM Modi on Maha Kumbh 2025
New Delhi, January 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted different aspects of the Maha Kumbh 2025 and said that this mega event is an "extraordinary" confluence of equality and harmony packed with "unforgettable crowd" and "unimaginable scenes."
Mahakumbh 2025: Women delegation from Italy meets UP CM Yogi, recite sacred hymns
Lucknow, January 19: Amid the ongoing celebrations for the Mahakumbh Mela and the arrival of people from foreign countries, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met a delegation from Italy.
Mahakumbh 2025: Over 7.70 crore devotees take holy dip
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 18: Mahakumbh is being organised on the banks of Sangam in Prayagraj. A lot of enthusiasm among the devotees is being witnessed nowadays regarding the divine and grand Mahakumbh. Till now, at least 7.72 crore devotees have taken the holy dip.
Mahakumbh Mela : Morari Bapu lauds festival's 'Spiritual and Cultural' Significance
Prayagraj, January 18: As millions of devotees, seers, singers, and delegates gather to witness India's grandest event, the Mahakumbh, held after 144 years, renowned spiritual leader Morari Bapu arrived in Prayagraj to participate in the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025.
Mahakumbh: A global celebration of unity, equality, and harmony
Prayagraj, January 17: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Mahakumbh is being organized at the holy Sangam in Prayagraj.
Fortunate: Shankar Mahadevan expresses excitement for his performance at Mahakumbh
Prayagraj, January 16: Singer Shankar Mahadevan feels fortunate to receive an opportunity to perform live at Mahakumbh.
Fortunate to be part of this once in 144 years celebration: BJP leader Sadhvi Jyoti on Maha Kumbh
Prayagraj, January 14: Highlighting the significance of this year's Maha Kumbh, former MP and the BJP leader Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti on Tuesday termed it a "once in 144 years celebration" and said that it is extremely fortunate to be able to be part of this grand event.
Maha Kumbh: Flower petals showered on devotees during Amrit Snan
Maha Kumbhnagar, Jan 14: While lakhs and crores of devotees took 'Amrit Snan' at the Triveni Sangam on the second day of Maha Kumbh 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government organised a grand flower shower for pilgrims, saints and Akharas visiting the holy town.
Maha Kumbh: Seer Jayambanandgiri leads procession for first 'Amrit Snan'
Prayagraj, January 14: On the occasion of first Amrit Snan, the Shri Panch Dashnam Juna Akhara led by Mahamandaleshwar Jayambanandgiri on Tuesday carried out a procession at Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj to take a dip in the holy confluence (Sangam) of Ganga and Yamuna.
Massive turnout at Maha Kumbh on Makar Sankranti; Foreign devotees Praise hospitality
Prayagraj, January 14: The Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world's largest gatherings, witnessed a massive turnout on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on Tuesday, with millions of devotees taking a holy dip in the sacred waters of the Ganges at the Sangam.