Drone video from India’s northern city of Prayagraj showed thousands of Hindu devotees at the “Sangam” river confluence to mark Mauni Amawasya, the most auspicious day of the “Kumbh Mela”, or Pitcher Festival.

It is considered a powerful act that cleanses the soul, removes past karma, and guides individuals toward spiritual awakening.

Over 40 crore devotees have taken the holy dip at Triveni Sangam so far. Get the latest updates and insights on this sacred event.

KGF actress Srinidhi Shetty visited the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela and took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Wednesday. She was accompanied by her father on the trip. Taking to her Instagram handle, Srinidhi shared a series of photos and videos capturing her best moments at the Maha Kumbh Mela.

Maha Kumbh 2025, which commenced on Paush Purnima (January 13, 2025), is the world's largest spiritual and cultural gathering, attracting devotees from across the globe.

Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao visited the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela with his wife Patralekha to take a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam. He is staying at Chidanand Saraswati Maharaj camp. Show Full Article He shared his experience of visiting the Mahakumbh Mela.

Arif Mohammad Khan said that a visit to the Maha Kumbh makes it clear that the culture and tradition of India work to connect humanity.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took holy dips in sacred river waters in the northern city of Prayagraj on Wednesday as he joined millions of people at the Maha Kumbh Mela, a week after dozens died in a stampede at the event.