Kumba mela
@The Kumbh Mela 2025 is a significant Hindu festival that took place from January 13 to February 26, 2025, at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.
This particular Kumbh Mela is also known as the Maha Kumbh, a special event that occurs every 144 years, marking the completion of 12 Kumbh Mela cycles. The last Maha Kumbh Mela took place in 1881.
The Kumbh Mela is a massive gathering of Hindu devotees who come to bathe in the sacred waters of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers at the confluence point known as the Triveni Sangam. It is believed that bathing in these waters during the Kumbh Mela can purify the soul and lead to moksha, or liberation.
The festival is filled with various rituals, processions, and cultural events that attract millions of pilgrims from all over the world. It is co
nsidered one of the largest and most revered religious gatherings in Hinduism.