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- Maha Kumbh Mela started on 13 January in Prayagraj with Amrit Snan.
- Maha Kumbh started on the occasion of Paush Poornima. It is the world’s largest spiritual and cultural gathering.
- Millions of pilgrims, devotees, and tourists visit Triveni Sangam’s numerous ghats to take sacred dips.
- Triveni Sangam is the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers.
- Millions of devotees will attend the Sangam to observe the ancient Kalpvas tradition in addition to the ritual bath.
- As per ancient beliefs, Kalpvas will be observed by devotees for one month till Magh Poornima
- Maha Kumbh Mela will continue till Mahashivaratri on 26th February.
- Maha Kumbh this year is special considering a rare celestial alignment that takes place only once in 144 years.
- Kalpvas is mentioned in the Mahabharata. It is a month-long period of spiritual practices during Kumbh Mela.
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