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CM Yogi Adityanath Welcomes Devotees To Maha Kumbh 2025; Highlights Faith & Modernity

As Maha Kumbh 2025 begins in Prayagraj on Monday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath greeted everyone on Paush Purnima and welcomed devotees to the grand spiritual event.

On the social media platform, the Chief Minister welcomed devotees, saints, and Kalpvasis to the grand spiritual gathering. He highlighted the blend of faith and modernity that Maha Kumbh represents.

Taking to X, the Chief Minister posted, “Greetings on Paush Purnima. The world’s largest spiritual and cultural gathering ‘Maha Kumbh’ is starting from today in the holy city of Prayagraj. All the revered saints, Kalpvasis, and devotees who have come to experience unity in diversity, to meditate and take a holy bath at the confluence of faith and modernity are heartily welcomed.”

“May Maa Ganga fulfil all your wishes. Best wishes for the inauguration and first bath of Maha Kumbh Prayagraj. Sanatan Pride-Maha Kumbh Festival,” CM Yogi added.

Millions Gather For Holy Dip

Ahead of the first major bathing festival, over 50 lakh devotees took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam on Sunday.

The gathering included people of all ages, from children to the elderly, all joining in devotion.

Earlier on Saturday, 33 lakh devotees participated in the sacred rituals. Over 45 crore pilgrims will likely attend the Maha Kumbh over the coming weeks.

Prayagraj has undergone significant development to prepare for Maha Kumbh.

The city now features over 200 improved roads, ensuring smooth travel for attendees.

The state government, led by CM Yogi Adityanath, has focused on creating a seamless and comfortable experience for all visitors.

The first ‘Amrit Snan’ likely for 14 January, on Makar Sankranti.

All Akharas will participate in the traditional bathing sequence, marking an important milestone in the Maha Kumbh.

Maha Kumbh 2025 is a celebration of India’s spiritual heritage, showcasing unity and the pride of Sanatan Dharma.

Also Read: A Sacred Confluence Of Faith: PM Modi On Maha Kumbh 2025 In Prayagraj

Mankrit Kaur

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