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Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Important dates you should know

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Maha Kumbh 2025: Where is it held?

Maha Kumbh is a major Hindu festival held every 12 years at one of four sacred places. This time, Maha Kumbh 2025 is being organized in Prayagraj.

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Significance of Maha Kumbh

Millions of devotees take a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati in Prayagraj, which is believed to cleanse sins and lead to salvation.

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When is Maha Kumbh 2025?

Maha Kumbh 2025 will be held in Prayagraj, UP, from January 13, 2025, to February 26, 2025. This grand event will last for 45 days.

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Important Bathing Dates of Maha Kumbh

Jan 13, 2025: Paush Purnima
Jan 14, 2025: Makar Sankranti
Jan 29, 2025: Mauni Amavasya
Feb 3, 2025: Basant Panchami
Feb 12, 2025: Maghi Purnima
Feb 26, 2025: Mahashivratri

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Beliefs about Maha Kumbh

Bathing in the Kumbh has been significant for ages. It is believed to cleanse sins and purify the soul.

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Is Maha Kumbh just a religious fair?

Maha Kumbh is not just a religious fair; it's a festival that connects humanity, devotion, and society. On this occasion, everyone starts their life with new resolutions.

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