Mahakumbh: Akhadas take Amrit Snan at Triveni Sangam with their deities

Jan 29, 2025

As the Amrit Snan began after a brief halt due to a stampede-like situation, the Akhadas took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam with...

Kumbh: Akharas, sadhus take part in second 'shahi snan' at Har Ki Pauri

Apr 12, 2021

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 12 : With the chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' and 'Ganga maiya ki jai', sadhus of various akharas on Monday...

Mahant of Nirmohi Akharam, Digambar Akhara and Nirvani Ani Akhara inspect route for 'Shahi Snan'

Jan 12, 2025

Mahant of Nirmohi Akhara, Digambar Akhara and Nirvani Ani Akhara inspected the route for the 'Rajsi Snan' (Shahi Snan) built from the saints camps...

6 lakh people arrived in Haridwar for Baisakhi Snan, says Kumbh Mela IG

Apr 14, 2021

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 14 : Amid the continous spike in COVID-19 cases, around 6 lakh devotees have arrived in Haridwar for Baisakhi snan,...

Devotees head towards Triveni Sangam to take holy dip on Makar Sankranti

Jan 13, 2025

Devotees in large numbers are heading towards Triveni Sangam to take a holy dip on the first 'Amrit Snan' (Shahi Snan) of Maha Kumbh...

Kumbh 2021: 'Difficult to ensure social distancing during second shahi snan at Har Ki Pauri'

Apr 12, 2021

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 12 : Kumbh Mela Inspector General (IG) Sanjay Gunjyal admitted that it is difficult to ensure social distancing norms during...