Kumbh Mela 2025: Maha Kumbh Mela has great importance in Hinduism. Kumbh Mela is being organized in Prayagraj in the year 2025. This fair is held once in 12 years, so the importance of Maha Kumbh increases even more. Devotees get virtuous fruits by taking bath in Maha Kumbh. It is believed that whoever takes bath in Maha Kumbh Mela in his lifetime also attains salvation. Kumbh is one of the major religious events not only in India but all over the world. Crores of people reach Kumbh Mela for bathing. In such a situation, let us know what are the main dates of Maha Kumbh 2025 to be held in Prayagraj.
Important dates of Maha Kumbh 2025
- Paush Shukla Ekadashi 10 January 2025- First Bathing Date of Maha Kumbh
- Paush Purnima 13 January 2025- Maha Kumbh Dwitiya Bathing Date
- Magh Krishna Ekadashi January 25, 2025- Mahakumbh IV bathing date
- Magh Krishna Trayodashi January 27, 2025- Mahakumbh Pancham Snan Tithi
- Magh Shukla Saptami (Rath Saptami)- 4 February, 2025 – Maha Kumbh Ashtami Bathing Date
- Magh Shukla Ashtami (Bhishmashtami) February 5, 2025- Mahakumbh ninth bath date
- Magh Shukla Ekadashi (Jaya Ekadashi)- 8 February, 2025- Maha Kumbh Dasham Bathing Date
- Magh Shukla Trayodashi (Soma Pradosh Vrat) – February 10, 2025 – Mahakumbh Eleventh Bathing Date
- Magh Purnima, February 12, 2025- Maha Kumbh Dwadash Bathing Date
- Falgun Krishna Ekadashi, February 24, 2025- Mahakumbh Trayodash bathing date
- Mahashivratri, February 26, 2025- Mahakumbh Chaturdash bathing festival
Royal Bath
- Magha Krishna Pratipada Makar Sankranti 14 January 2025- Maha Kumbh (First) Royal Bathing Date
- Magha (Mauni) Amavasya-January 29, 2025- Maha Kumbh Shashtha Snan (Second) Major Royal Bath
- Magh Shukla Panchami (Basant Panchami)-2 February, 2025- Maha Kumbh Saptam Snan, (Third) (Last) Royal Bath
Interesting things related to Maha Kumbh
Maha Kumbh is called the world’s biggest fair in religious and spiritual terms. This fair is held in only 4 places in India, Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik and Ujjain. During Maha Kumbh, Naga Sadhus take bath first. It is believed that after taking bath in Maha Kumbh, all the sins of a person are washed away and he receives the blessings of God. The number of devotees who attend Maha Kumbh Mela in one day is more than in any other religious event. The place of Maha Kumbh is selected by looking at the positions of Sun, Jupiter and Moon. Maha Kumbh Mela has been organized continuously for hundreds of years.