Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj: Rajnath Singh takes holy dip in Triveni Sangam
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently visited Prayagraj and took a holy dip in the sacred waters of the Triveni Sangam to take part in the Maha Kumbh Festival.
The Maha Kumbh, which began on Monday, is the largest religious gathering in the world.
The Triveni Sangam marks the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati.
"Today at the holy place Prayagraj, I am feeling fulfilled after taking a bath and meditating at the Maha Kumbh, a symbol of India’s eternal spiritual heritage and folk faith," Singh posted on X.
गंगे च यमुने चैव गोदावरी सरस्वती ।
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) January 18, 2025
नर्मदे सिन्धु कावेरि जलेऽस्मिन् सन्निधिं कुरु।
आज तीर्थराज प्रयागराज में, भारत की शाश्वत आध्यात्मिक विरासत और लोक आस्था के प्रतीक महाकुंभ में स्नान-ध्यान करके स्वयं को कृतार्थ अनुभव कर रहा हूँ। pic.twitter.com/ZoELPQCcRC
The Maha Kumbh is expected to attract millions of pilgrims from across the globe.
It will continue till February 26.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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