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Kumbh Mela
Sunday, 27 January 2013
Monday, 25 February 2013
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Fairs & Festivals
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The Kumbh Mela, we all know, is a divine gathering of highly committed Hindu devotees at the devout banks of Ganges river. It is spiritual in nature that alternatively covers holy towns of India every 12 years, namely Allahabad, Nasik, Ujjain and Hardwar at about 3 year intervals. Thus, emerges as the largest and most auspicious to be observed once in a lifetime.
The Kumbh Mela is believed to be the holiest of all melas to fall once every 12 years. It is always arranged for Hindu pilgrimage from all walks of life in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. However, the Ardha Kumbh Mela takes place every 6th year and the Magh Mela, which is the annual version of the Kumbh also lures countless followers throughout the desired dates.
The Kumbh Mela in Allahabad is a consecrated tour that blesses you with an opportunity to stay close to your dotting deities. It encourages you to sanitize your sins at the main bathing days called the Shahi Snans' or 'Royal Bathing Days' so that you lead a better and secured life.
Throughout the fair, you are surrounded by monks, sadhus, gurus and babas who come from the nude sects, and pass by on their various rides such as horses, palanquins, elephants, camels, chariots and cars. Their dedication is worth-seeing and inspire everyone to take holy dips in the sacred Ganga water. Hence enjoy the most blissful time of their life by spreading the energetic dancing waves everywhere to be witnessed by you all.
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