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Millions of devotees took a dip in the Sangam during the first holy bath of Maha Kumbh 2025 on Paush Purnima. Cold and rain failed to dampen the spirits of the devotees. Pilgrims from across the country earned blessings and celebrated Sanatan culture.

Maha Kumbh 2025: Faith and devotion at first holy bath

A massive crowd of devotees gathered at the Sangam on the occasion of the first holy bath of Maha Kumbh, Paush Purnima. Despite the cold and light rain, devotees took a dip of faith in the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. On this auspicious occasion, devotees from all over the country earned merit by bathing in the Ganges and celebrated the wonderful festival of Sanatan culture at Maha Kumbh.

Devotees' faith celebrated from midnight

Devotees and Kalpvasis started gathering at the Sangam from midnight. This scene further enhanced the importance of the first holy bath of Maha Kumbh.

Amazing enthusiasm in devotees' devotion

Amazing enthusiasm of faith was seen in every age group on the first holy bath of Maha Kumbh. Children, elderly people, and women reached the Sangam to bathe on this holy occasion.

Religious gathering at the Sangam

Along with the devotees, many saints and sages also participated in the holy bath at the Sangam. Their meditation and spiritual practices were enhancing the divinity of this holy place.

Special charity opportunity for devotees

After bathing, the devotees performed worship and also donated, thereby earning merit. This was the moment of Maha Kumbh when everyone tried to refine their lives from a religious perspective.

Arrangements under Yogi government's watch

The Yogi government paid special attention to all the arrangements for this Maha Kumbh. The Mela administration, police, and security forces together ensured the convenience and safety of the devotees.