The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj offers devotees a celestial chance to cleanse their souls through holy dips on specific auspicious days aligned with significant planetary events, amplifying spiritual benefits and leading towards enlightenment and liberation.

Over 19.8 lakh pilgrims visited the Kumbh Mela on Saturday till 10 am, as per the official data released by the Uttar Pradesh government.

By Saurabh Sharma PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) -Naked Hindu ascetics smeared in holy ash charged into the waters of sacred rivers in India on Tuesday, part of a large crowd of 35 million devotees who took the holy dip on the second day of the Maha Kumbh Mela,

The Maha Kumbh Mela already witnessed over seven crore devotees, Kalpavasis, and seers taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in six days.

The Maha Kumbh festival, which began on January 13, has seen a record number of devotees, with over 7 crore taking a dip in the Sangam. On Thursday alone, over 30 lakh devotees bathed.

Braving the biting cold, devotees brimming with energy and enthusiasm converged at the Triveni Sangam to take a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh.

A 21-member team from 10 countries will take the holy dip, symbolizing unity and devotion. Get the latest updates on this historic event.

Naked Hindu ascetics smeared in holy ash charged into the waters of sacred rivers in India on Tuesday, part of a large crowd of 35 million devotees who took the holy dip on the second day of the Maha Kumbh Mela,