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Thousands of Holy Men Lead Millions in Sacred Bath at Kumbh Mela for Basant Panchami Festival

Thousands of Holy Men Lead Millions in Sacred Bath at Kumbh Mela for Basant Panchami Festival

Thousands of ash-smeared Hindu holy men, known as sadhus, led millions of pilgrims into the icy waters of the sacred rivers in northern India for the third royal bath of the ‘Kumbh Mela,’ marking the Basant Panchami festival. The ritual bath, believed to cleanse sins and bring spiritual liberation, drew massive crowds despite the chilly

Thousands of ash-smeared Hindu holy men, known as sadhus, led millions of pilgrims into the icy waters of the sacred rivers in northern India for the third royal bath of the ‘Kumbh Mela,’ marking the Basant Panchami festival.

The ritual bath, believed to cleanse sins and bring spiritual liberation, drew massive crowds despite the chilly conditions. Devotees, dressed in vibrant yellow to symbolize prosperity and knowledge, participated in the ancient tradition, which holds deep religious significance in Hinduism.

The Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings, continues to attract millions seeking spiritual renewal through prayers, rituals, and the sacred river baths.

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