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Maha Kumbh Mela

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  MAHA KUMBH MELA: THE BIGGEST RELIGIOUS GATHERING INTERNATIONALLY   The Kumbh Mela is more than a religious festival; it is cosmic event that pulls together millions of pilgrims globally into the holy city of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. It is held in every 12 years around the globe, all the while hosted every 144 years in India where devotees flock to bathe in the sacred three rivers: the Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati river. These gatherings are a mix of celebration around culture, humanity, life, faith all while being united. It starts from Makar Sankranti till MahaShivratri (14 th Jan. to 26 th Feb. in 2025) where millions of devotes will come and purify and cleanse their soul in holy waters of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical river Saraswati (Sangam – where these rivers meet). Maha Kumbh Mela: Origin of the Kumbh Mela The Kumbh Mela finds its roots in an ancient Hindu myth. The gods and demons brewed the ocean of milk in order to obtain amrita, immortal nectar....