In a spectacular display of faith and devotion, over 296.4 million devotees converged at the sacred Sangam and took a holy dip in the Triveni waters on Friday morning in Prayagraj during the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025, according to the Uttar Pradesh Information Department.
Among the 296.4 million devotees, over 1 million Kalpwasis while more than 3.3 million pilgrims have taken a dip.
As of January 30, a total of 296.4 million devotees have taken dip in the ongoing Mahakumbh.
The ongoing religious event has witnessed an overwhelming show of faith, with millions gathering at the Triveni Sangam to mark this event.
Meanwhile, a throng of devotees gathered in the Sangam area today to witness the ongoing religious event. One of the devotees, who came from Telangana, expressed his happiness in attending the festival and said – “We get just one chance to be born as a human being and we are very lucky to be able to witness this Mahakumbh Mela.”
Applauding the government’s management, he further urged everyone to attend this festival.
“I would urge every proud Hindu to come and attend it. The management and the government of UP and the government of India have been successful in organising this. All facilities have been provided like drinking water, transportation, washrooms, sanitation, and security for women, men, and children. The efforts of the government are appreciable and they are doing their best…” he said.
