Maha Kumbh 2025 - A Spiritual Journey to Prayagraj’s Grandest Gathering
By Pawan Sharma Maha Kumbh 2025, a once-in-a-lifetime event returning to Prayagraj after 144 years , will be held from 14 January to 26 February 2025. This grand spiritual gathering considered the largest in the world, has immense significance in Hinduism (Sanatan Dharma). Millions of devotees, saints, and pilgrims from across the globe will gather at the Triveni Sangam —the sacred confluence of the Ganga , Yamuna , and Saraswati rivers—to take a holy dip believed to cleanse sins and lead to moksha (liberation) . The Significance of Maha Kumbh Maha Kumbh is deeply connected to the ancient legend of the Samudra Manthan (churning of the ocean) , during which drops of Amrit (nectar of immortality) fell at four sacred places : Prayagraj , Haridwar , Ujjain , and Nashik . The 2025 Maha Kumbh is extraordinary because it marks a 144-year cycle, making it the rarest and most auspicious Kumbh of this era. According to astronomy, the Kumbh M...
