More than two crore people took holy ‘snan’ in Ganga on the occasion of ‘Maghi Purnima’ during the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, according to Uttar Pradesh Information Department.
CM Yogi Adityanath also extended his heartfelt wishes to the people on the auspicious occasion of ‘Maghi Purnima.’
सनातन संस्कृति के विराट उत्सव ‘महाकुम्भ-2025, प्रयागराज’ में माघ पूर्णिमा के पावन अवसर पर आज 2.04 करोड़ से अधिक श्रद्धालु माँ गंगा, माँ यमुना एवं माँ सरस्वती के संगम में पवित्र स्नान कर पुण्य के भागी बने हैं।
त्रिवेणी संगम में आस्था की डुबकी लगाने वाले श्रद्धालुओं की संख्या अब… pic.twitter.com/NVBT7uf7WO
— Yogi Adityanath Office (@myogioffice) February 12, 2025
Meanwhile, many foreign devotees also took holy dip today. One such devotee came from Australia and termed his visit an “experience for a lifetime.” Since the beginning of the Maha Kumbh on January 13, more than 48 crore people have taken a holy dip.
Maha Kumbh 2025, which commenced on Paush Purnima (January 13, 2025), is the world’s largest spiritual and cultural gathering, attracting devotees from across the globe. The grand event will continue till Mahashivratri on February 26.
