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Crowd of devotees near the Kashi Vishwanath temple on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, marking the concluding day of the Mahakumbh, in Varanasi, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.
Rajesh Kumar Thakur
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Record-breaking transport effort handles unprecedented pilgrim rush; over 20 lakh travelled on Mauni Amavasya alone
Devotees arrive to take a holy dip during the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela
Namita Bajpai
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The confluence of the three holy rivers witnessed an unprecedented surge of faith as saints, devotees, Kalpvasis, and pilgrims jostled to get a dip in the holy waters.
Agni Snan Sadhana involves the ascetic positioning himself at the center of multiple circles of fire, meditating amidst the scorching flames.
Namita Bajpai
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The commencement of the Panch Dhuni Tapasya in Tapasvi Nagar has drawn immense curiosity and reverence from devotees.
As per the tradition, Akharas belonging to the three sects 'Sanyasi, Bairagi, and Udaseen' take the holy dip in a set sequence while taking out the Snan processions in full glory to the Sangam Ghat.
Namita Bajpai
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The Akharas had taken a cautious decision to postpone the Amrit Snan following the stampede to put a break on the ongoing rumours and panic among the devotees.
An aerial view of devotees taking a holy dip at Sangam during the ongoing 'Maha Kumbh Mela' festival, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
PTI
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Mauni Amavasya will be the third such auspicious date at the ongoing fair. The first two were on January 13 and 14, while three more will be next month: February 3, 12, and 26.
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