First ‘Amrit Snan’ Of Maha Kumbh Mela Today Makar Sankranti, 13 Akharas To Take Holy Dip For 10 Hours

The grand Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj began on January 13 with 1.5 crore people taking a holy dip, starting with ‘Paush Purnima’. The first ‘Amrit Snan’ for the akharas is happening on Makar Sankranti, with a 10-hour bathing schedule finalized. The Mela will conclude on February 26, with key ‘snan’ dates including Mauni Amavasya, Basant Panchami, Maghi Purnima, and Maha Shivaratri.

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