Know the date, place and historical importance of Mahakumbh

Mahakumbh Mela is considered one of the most important cultural and religious events in the world. It holds special importance in Hindu religion. The Maha Kumbh Mela is organized every 12 years in Haridwar, Prayagraj, Ujjain, and Nashik. Among these, the Mahakumbh of Prayagraj is the most grand and huge.

Mahakumbh 2025 date and venue

Mahakumbh Mela 2025 will be organized in Prayagraj. This Mahakumbh will start from 13 January 2025 and will end on 26 February 2025 on the day of Mahashivratri.

Dates of six royal baths of Mahakumbh

Total in Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh Mela six royal baths Will be. These baths are considered very important from religious point of view.

1. First Shahi Snan: 13 January 2025
2. Second Shahi Snan: 14 January 2025 (Makar Sankranti)
3. Third Shahi Snan: 29 January 2025 (Mauni Amavasya)
4. Fourth Shahi Snan: 2 February 2025 (Basant Panchami)
5. Fifth Shahi Snan: 12 February 2025 (Magh Purnima)
6. Sixth and last royal bath: 26 February 2025 (Mahashivratri)

Auspicious coincidence of Mahakumbh 2025 (Shubh Sanyog)

This time during the Maha Kumbh Mela, a special coincidence of Ravi Yoga is taking place. This auspicious yoga will last from 7:15 am to 10:38 am. Besides, Bhadravas Yoga is also being formed, in which worship of Lord Vishnu is considered particularly fruitful.

How is the date of Mahakumbh Mela decided?

Mahakumbh dates vedic astrology Are decided according to. It mainly consists of Sun And Jupiter The positions of the planets are studied.

Mahakumbh organized at four places:

1. Prayagraj: when jupiter Taurus i and the sun Capricorn Are in.
2. Haridwar: when the sun Aries i and jupiter Aquarius Are in.
3. Nashik: When the Sun and Jupiter leo zodiac sign Are in.
4. Ujjain: when jupiter leo zodiac sign i and the sun Aries Are in.

Historical importance of Mahakumbh

Relation to Maha Kumbh Mela sea ​​churning It is related to the mythological story of.

Story of Samudra Manthan:

• curse of sage durvasa Due to this the gods had become weak.
• taking advantage of this situation demons attacked the gods and defeated them.
• the gods Lord Vishnu Asked for help from.
• Lord Vishnu Gods and demons churning the ocean together Advised to do this so that nectar can be obtained.
• when the ocean churns Amrit Kalash Turned out to be the son of Lord Indra Jayant He took it and flew into the sky.
• to get the nectar pot War between gods and demons for 12 days Happened.
• Drops of nectar during this time Haridwar, Prayagraj, Ujjain and Nashik Fell in. For this reason, Mahakumbh is organized at these four places.

Religious importance of Mahakumbh

It is believed that bathing in the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and invisible Saraswati during Mahakumbh destroys all sins and attains salvation. Maha Kumbh sees a gathering of sages, saints, Akharas, and lakhs of devotees, which makes it the largest religious and cultural event in the world.