महाकुंभ 2025 Prayagraj Mahakumbh| AkshayVat |Episode 1 |Shortest Way to reach Sangam | Complete Info

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This Vlog of Mahakumbh 2025 will take you to the divine place of Prayagraj where crores of people are taking dip and doing Amrit Snan.
I will tell you the shortest route through which you all can easily reach sangam for snan.
If you are planning visit to MahaKumbh Prayagraj but are not sure about how to attend the Maha kumbh, where to stay in Mahakumbh, what will be the total cost of Mahakumbh visit, when to go and how much to walk in Makahkumbh. This video will answer all your queries.
What I say in this video is based on my experience during my visit to the MahaKumbh.
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Introduction
What is Mahakumbh?
The Mahakumbh is India’s largest religious fair, organized once every 12 years. Rooted in Hindu mythology and astronomy, it is hosted at sacred locations based on specific planetary alignments. Millions of devotees, saints, and spiritual practitioners from various traditions participate, making it a significant spiritual event.
Significance of Ritual Bathing
1. General Bathing:
Taking a bath in the holy rivers during Mahakumbh is believed to bring blessings and spiritual upliftment.
2. Royal Bathing (Shahi Snan):
On special days, ritual bathing holds greater significance. Known as “Shahi Snan,” it involves grand processions of saints from various spiritual organizations (Akhadas).
Shahi Snan Dates for Mahakumbh 2025:
• Pausha Purnima: January 13, 2025
• Makar Sankranti: January 14, 2025
• Mauni Amavasya: January 29, 2025
• Basant Panchami: February 3, 2025
• Maghi Purnima: February 12, 2025
• Maha Shivratri: February 26, 2025
How to Reach Prayagraj
By Air
Prayagraj has direct flight connectivity with major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata. Flight details:
• Delhi to Prayagraj: 1:15 PM - 2:40 PM
• Mumbai to Prayagraj: 10:45 AM - 12:55 PM
• Bengaluru to Prayagraj: 6:25 AM - 9:15 AM
By Rail
Prayagraj district has nine railway stations, with hundreds of trains arriving daily. Major stations include:
• Prayagraj Junction (9 km from Sangam)
• Chheoki Junction (15 km from Sangam)
• Naini Junction (12 km from Sangam)
Special Trains for Mahakumbh:
Approximately 992 special trains will run between January 12 and February 28, 2025. Contact 1800 4199 139 for train details.
By Road
Prayagraj is well-connected to major cities via highways.
City Distance (in km) Travel Time
Lucknow 200 km 5 hours
Delhi 700 km 11 hours
Varanasi 120 km 3 hours
Where to Stay in Prayagraj
1. Tent City:
Around 25,000 tents are available near the Sangam, with pricing ranging from ₹2,000 to ₹20,000+ per night.
2. Hotels:
Prayagraj offers over 150 hotels for every budget. Prices range from ₹1,000 to ₹15,000 per night.
3. Dharamshalas:
Affordable religious lodges are available for pilgrims at ₹500-₹2,000 per night.
4. Homestays:
Limited homestays are available, priced at ₹1,000-₹4,000 per night.
Tips for Visiting Mahakumbh
1. Carry Necessary Documents:
• ID proofs like Aadhaar Card and travel tickets.
2. Stay Hydrated and Eat Light:
• Carry reusable water bottles and light snacks.
3. Lost & Found Assistance:
• Visit digital lost-and-found centers or call 1920 for help.
4. Medical Precautions:
• Carry a basic first-aid kit with common medicines like Paracetamol, ORS, and antiseptics.
5. Clothing:
• Pack warm clothes for winter or light cotton for summer. Comfortable walking shoes are a must.
Places to Visit in Prayagraj
1. Triveni Sangam: The confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
2. Hanuman Temple: A 700-year-old temple located near the Sangam.
3. Bharadwaj Ashram: A Ramayana-era ashram linked to Lord Rama.
4. Nag Vasuki Temple: Dedicated to the serpent king Vasuki.
5. Mankameshwar Temple: A historical Shiva temple.
6. Akshaya Vat: A sacred banyan tree mentioned in Hindu mythology.
7. Chandrashekhar Azad Park: A tribute to the freedom fighter Chandrashekhar Azad.
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