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Maha Kumbh 2025: ‘Amrit Snan’ begins as over 1.65 million devotees take holy dip on ‘Basant Panchami’

More than 1.65 million devotees took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam as of 4 am on Monday, marking the beginning of the third ‘Amrit Snan’ on the occasion of Basant Panchami, officials said. The sacred bathing ritual, which began with Naga Sadhus taking the plunge at the ghats, is part of the ongoing […]

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Yogi Adityanath monitors Basant Panchami Amrit Snan at Maha Kumbh, ensures safety and smooth arrangements

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took proactive measures to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of the Basant Panchami Amrit Snan at the Maha Kumbh, starting his day early at 3 AM to monitor updates from the ‘war room.’ Following the tragic stampede that resulted in 30 deaths and 60 injuries, CM Adityanath focused […]