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President Murmu takes holy dip at Maha Kumbh, joins millions of devotees at Sangam

Last updated on - Feb 10, 2025, 15:24 IST
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President Murmu’s holy dip

President Droupadi Murmu took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh Mela and later performed Ganga Aarti and prayers at the sacred site. (Photo: Agencies)

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. Maha Kumbh’s global appeal

The Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest spiritual gathering, began on January 13 and has attracted millions of devotees from across India and abroad, concluding on February 26. (Photo: Agencies)

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CM Yogi & governor join in

Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel and chief minister Yogi Adityanath accompanied President Murmu to the Sangam, where they participated in prayers and rituals at the holy confluence. (Photo: Agencies)

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Historic presidential tradition

Dr Rajendra Prasad, India’s first president, also took a holy dip during a past Maha Kumbh Mela, continuing a tradition of national leaders participating in this spiritual event. (Photo: Agencies)

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PM Modi’s visit to Sangam

Last week, PM Narendra Modi also took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam, chanting mantras and holding rudraksha beads, praying for the well-being and prosperity of the country. (Photo: Agencies)

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Digital Kumbh experience

After the holy dip, President Murmu visited the Digital Kumbh Anubhav Centre, an initiative offering immersive experiences showcasing the rich history and significance of the Maha Kumbh Mela. (Photo: Agencies)

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40 crore devotees attend

According to the Uttar Pradesh government, over 40 crore devotees have participated in the ongoing Maha Kumbh, with the largest turnout recorded on January 29 for Mauni Amavasya. (Photo: Agencies)

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Hanuman temple visit

The president also offered prayers at the Akshayavat and Bade Hanuman Temple. (Photo: Agencies)

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