Maha Kumbh wraps up as sea of supporters group for last ‘snan’ on Mahashivratri–

Thousands of supporters collected at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj at an early stage Wednesday for the last ‘Snan’ of the Maha Kumbh.

The last day of the Maha Kumbh accompanies the spiritual celebration of Maha Shivaratri.

#WATCH|Uttar Pradesh: Devotees remain to get here in great deals at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj to be a component of #MahaKumbh2025 on its last day. The Mela will certainly end today, 26th February, on Maha Shivratri.

Drone visuals from the location. pic.twitter.com/g78va4B0Kq

— RECTUM (@ANI) February 26, 2025

Drone visuals revealed a sea of supporters at the Triveni Sangam taking a divine dip on the last day of the Maha Kumbh.

A substantial group of supporters collected at the spiritual convergence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythological Saraswati, a divine website for Hindus.

According to federal government information, by 2 am today, over 11.66 lakh supporters had actually swum at theSangam This number increased to 25.64 lakh by 4 am and virtually increased to 41.11 lakh by 6 am.

#WATCH|#Mahakumbh|Prayagraj, UP|Danielle, a supporter from Brazil, states, “… This is an amazing and unforgettable experience. We came from very far, and we are very eager to show all this to our people and our country. The whole Kumbh Mela is amazing… People are very… pic.twitter.com/pSyjGMFRYM

— RECTUM (@ANI) February 26, 2025

10 million to take holy dip today

More than one crore (10 million) devotees are expected to visit the Sangam and take a holy dip today, marking the conclusion of the 2025 Maha Kumbh.

The first Amrit Snan of Paush Purnima took place on 13 January, followed by Snans on Makar Sankranti (14 January), Mauni Amavasya (29 January), Basant Panchami (3 February), Maghi Purnima (12 February), and the final Snan on Maha Shivaratri (26 February).

Several Akharas joined the Maha Kumbh, including Niranjani Akhada, Ahwan Akhada, and Juna Akhada, the largest in the Sanyasi tradition.

Prayagraj administration is prepared: DM

In response to the massive number of devotees expected at the Maha Kumbh, the Prayagraj district administration has deployed additional forces and ensured better coordination with railway and airport authorities for improved management.

Prayagraj District Magistrate Ravindra Kumar Mandar emphasised efforts to manage traffic and parking efficiently, ensuring a hassle-free experience for devotees.

Maha Shivaratri, also called the great night of Shiva, is a sacred Hindu festival. It also celebrates the divine marriage of Lord Shiva, the god of destruction, with Goddess Parvati. This year, the festival coincides with the final day of the Maha Kumbh.

यह हमारी आध्यात्मिक चेतना का वंदन है,
आस्था-समरसता-एकात्मता का स्पंदन है,
सनातन की सर्वसमावेशिता का अभिनंदन है…

हर हर महादेव! pic.twitter.com/NGJ53u2HlO

— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) February 26, 2025

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in a post on X, said, “More than 1.30 crore devotees today and over 63.36 crore devotees so far have taken a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam at Maha Kumbh-2025, Prayagraj, a living symbol of India’s faith and Sanatan’s harmony. The festival of humanity. Hearty congratulations to all revered saints and devotees who received the holy benefit of the sacred bath today in this ‘Mahayagna’ of unity! Hail Mother Ganga!”