The Prayag Kumbh Mela, also known as Allahabad Kumbh Mela, is a mela, or religious gathering, associated with Hinduism and held in the city of Prayagraj, India, at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati river. [1]

Oct 7, 2024 · The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 will be held in the sacred city of Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh, at the Triveni Sangam, where the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati meet. This confluence is believed to hold immense spiritual power, drawing millions of pilgrims who seek to cleanse their souls through ritual bathing.

The event is commemorated every three years by the Kumbh Mela. The Maha Kumbh Mela, India's largest religious gathering, attracts millions of devotees. This over month-long festival features the creation of an extensive tented city, complete with cottages, huts, platforms, and a full range of civic, administrative, and security services ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela (festival of sacred pitcher) is anchored in Hindu mythology. It is the world’s largest public gathering and collective act of faith.

Oct 10, 2024 · Prayagraj, also known as Allahabad, holds a special place in the Kumbh Mela tradition due to its association with the Triveni Sangam. The confluence of the three holy rivers is considered to be one of the holiest places in Hinduism.

Jan 17, 2025 · The next Maha Kumbh Mela will be held in Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh, in 2025. It is a major Hindu festival that takes place every 12 years at one of four holy cities: Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain.

Oct 23, 2024 · The Maha Kumbh Mela, a significant Hindu festival, takes place every 12 years in Allahabad (Prayagraj), where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers meet. Millions gather for ritual bathing and spiritual renewal, believing it cleanses sins and aids in achieving moksha.

3 days ago · Maha Kumbh 2025, which started on Paush Purnima, is the world’s largest spiritual gathering and will continue until February 26, 2025. 21:23 (IST) Feb 12.

Jan 13, 2025 · The 2025 Kumbh Mela is set to start on Monday, 13 Jan, 2025 the day of Paush Purnima, and end on Wednesday, 26 Feb, 2025 the day of Maha Shivratri. This will be held at the traditional site of the Triveni Sangam in Prayag.

Jan 12, 2025 · As the fight went on for 12 celestial days – equal to 12 years on Earth – Kumbh Mela festival is held every 12 years in the four cities. An ardh or a half Kumbh is organised halfway between ...