Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
Overview
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Kumbh Mela Prayagraj is one of the largest and most significant religious gatherings in the world, attracting millions of Hindu pilgrims from all over the world. It is a mass pilgrimage in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred Triveni Sangam. The Kumbh Mela is held at four different locations in India, with each location hosting the festival in rotation.
The upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is at Prayagraj. The mela begin with 13th January 2025 (Paush Poornima) & end with Maha Shivratri Snan on 26th February 2025. As per the government projection, approx. 40 Crore devotees are expected to take holy dip during the 44 days tenure of Kumbh Mela.
The Kumbh Mela is not just a religious gathering; it also has significant cultural, social, and economic aspects. It brings together people from different walks of life and regions, fostering a sense of unity and collective spirituality.
The event also attracts a large number of international tourists, scholars, and photographers interested in witnessing the spectacle. Our services includes Accommodation in Kumbh Mela.
Best time to Visit Kumbh Mela
Shahi Snan in Kumbh Mela(Royal Bath) Dates:
These are the most auspicious days of the Kumbh Mela when the Shahi Snan or royal bath takes place. They are based on specific astrological alignments and are the focal points of the festival.
Best for: Experiencing the spiritual essence and witnessing the grand processions of sadhus and religious leaders.
Crowd Level: Extremely crowded. Millions of pilgrims attend, making it a truly overwhelming but remarkable experience.
Important Bathing Dates:
The bathing dates other than Royal bathing are Important bathing dates. One can participate in or witness many rituals, religious discussions, and cultural activities.
Best for: A balanced experience of spirituality and cultural events without the extreme crowds of the Shahi Snan days.
Crowd Level: High, but not as intense as during the Shahi Snan.
Normal Bathing Dates (non-Shahi):
The dates in Kumbh Mela which are neither royal bathing nor important bathing is less crowded, making it a good time for those who prefer a quieter pilgrimage or visit.
Best for: A more serene experience with fewer crowds.
Crowd Level: Moderate to low, allowing for a more personal experience.
| Event | Bathing Date |
| Paush Poornima(Important Bathing) | 13-Jan-25 |
| Makar Sankranti (Royal Bathing/Shahi Snan) | 14-Jan-25 |
| Mauni Amavasya (Royal Bathing/Shahi Snan) | 29-Jan-25 |
| Basant Panchami (Royal Bathing/Shahi Snan) | 03-Feb-25 |
| Achla Saptami (Important Bathing) | 04-Feb-25 |
| Maghi Poornima (Important Bathing) | 12-Feb-25 |
| Maha Shivratri (Important Bathing) | 26-Feb-25 |
