The third and fourth will take place on April 14 and April 27 on the occasion of Mesh Sankranti and Chaitra Poornima, respectively.ĭevotees at Kumbh to be showered with flowers, says CM The second Shahi Snan will take place on April 12 on the occasion of Somvati Amavasya. We are going to begin the process of emptying this ghat (Har Ki Pauri) as 'akharas' are getting ready for Shahi Snan," Sanjay Gunjyal, IG Police, Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, said. News agency ANI reported that over 20 lakh devotees have performed Shahi Snan at Har Ki Pauri. "Up to 22 lakh devotees have performed 'Snan' till now. A holy dip on this day is believed to be unique spiritually experience. An Ardh Kumbh Mela took place in Haridwar in 2016.Īccording to the official website of Kumbh Mela, Ganga’s presence on Earth is attributed to Lord Shiva, who held her in his matted locks as she descended from the heaven with an enormous force. Today is the first Shahi Snan at the Kumbh Mela which is being organised here after 12 years. Kumbh Mela 2021: Lakhs of devotees from different parts of the country took a holy dip in the river Ganga at Har ki Pairi in Haridwar on the occasion of Maha Shivratri.
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