Kumbh mela 2025: The Maha Kumbh Mela (the

The Maha Kumbh Mela (the festival of the sacred pitcher) is anchored in Hindu mythology. It is the world’s largest public gathering and collective act of faith. This congregation, primarily, includes Ascetics, Saints, Sadhus, Sadhvis, Kalpvasis and Pilgrims from all walks of life. Kumbh Mela , in Hinduism, is a religious pilgrimage that is celebrated four times over a course of 12 years. The geographical location of Kumbh Mela spans over four locations in India and the Mela site keeps ... The Kumbh Mela (festival of sacred pitcher) is anchored in Hindu mythology. It is the world’s largest public gathering and collective act of faith. The 2025 Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela was the most recent iteration of the Kumbh Mela, a Hindu pilgrimage festival that marked a full orbital revolution of Jupiter around the Sun. It was scheduled from 13 January to 26 February 2025 , at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. A Hindu festival fair that happens after every 12 years in the month of Magh, the Kumbh Mela in Prayag takes place at Triveni Sangam, the holy confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. It is said to be the largest human religious gathering on Earth!