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Kumbh Mela derives its name from the immortal - Pot of Nectar - described in ancient Vedic scriptures known as the Puranas. Kumbha in Sanskrit language means 'pot or pitcher’. Mela means 'festival'. Thus Kumbh Mela literally means festival of the pot. Or in this case a festival celebrating the appearance of the pot of nectar.
Location Allahabad where 3 rivers comes together
The festival is religiously most important for the Hindus. At every Kumbh occassion, millions of Hindus take part in the celebrations. During 2003 Kumbh at Haridwar, more than 10 millions devoteed gathered at the site. Saints, priests, and yogis from all corners of India, gathered to participate in Kumbh. Haridwar is considered very holy, due to the fact that Ganga enter plains from mountains here itself.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Location Name: Delhi
What to expect
15 January 2019 (Tuesday) - Makar Sankranti (1st shahi Snan)
21 January 2019 (Monday) - Paush Purnima
04 February 2019 (Monday) - Mauni Amavasya (Main Royal Bath - 2nd shahi Snan)
The tour will Start From Delhi Via Train you will transfered To allahabad which is 650 Km away from capital city where you will greet by our Representative and transfer to Hotel.
next day you will see historical city of Allahabd and next day you will transfer to Varanasi by car.
10 February 2019 (Sunday) - Basant Panchami (3rd shahi Snan)
19 February 2019 (Tuesday) - Maghi Purnima
04 March 2019 (Monday) - Maha Shivratri
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- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The ancient origin of
- Kumbh Mela
- is described in the time-honored Vedic literatures of India as having evolved from the bygone Days of the universe when the demigods and the demons conjointly produced the nectar of immortality. It is said that the demigods and the demons assembled on the shore of the milk ocean that lies in the celestial region of the cosmos. The demigods and the demons made a plan to churn the milk ocean to produce the nectar of immortality. They then agreed to share the nectar equally once it was produced.
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