Prayagraj Mahakumbh: Over 7 Crore Devotees Take a Holy Dip
Over 7 crore devotees have taken a holy dip at the Prayagraj Mahakumbh. Despite the 10°C temperature, spiritual fervor remains high, with 25 lakh pilgrims expected today and 10 crore anticipated on Mouni Amavasya.
Prayagraj Mahakumbh: On the fourth day of the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, millions of devotees are braving the chilly weather to take a holy dip at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers. Despite the 10°C temperature, the spiritual fervor remains undeterred.
Record-Breaking Crowds at the Sangam
As of now, over 7 crore devotees have participated in the holy bathing ritual. Today alone, 25 lakh pilgrims are expected to visit, with numbers expected to swell to 10 crore on Mouni Amavasya (January 29).
Devotion Overcomes Cold Weather
The biting cold has not diminished the enthusiasm of devotees. Families, sadhus, and spiritual seekers from across the country have gathered at the sacred site, chanting “Har Har Mahadev” and seeking spiritual cleansing.
Authorities Ensure Smooth Operations
Local authorities have made extensive arrangements to manage the massive influx of pilgrims. Security personnel, medical aid stations, and crowd management systems are in place to ensure a safe and smooth experience for visitors.
