and tourists flock to the Sangam—the sacred meeting point of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers. There are several auspicious days for Snan (holy bathing) and Shahi Snan (royal ...

It is believed that Maa Saraswati was born on Basant Panchami, and taking a dip in the Ganga on this auspicious day holds great significance. Speaking about the preparedness for the Amrit Snan ...

The pilgrims took the first bath formerly known as Shahi Snan (royal bath) in freezing waters at the confluence or Sangam of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers Tens of thousands ...

More than 3.5 crore devotees took part in the first ‘Amrit Snan’ at the Sangam — the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers — in Prayagraj on the occasion of ...

The bath taken on some important dates during Kumbh is called Shahi Snan. This name is considered ... During this time, Naga Sadhus come to bathe in the Ganga riding elephants, horses, and chariots.

Overwhelmed by the huge crowds at the Maha Kumbh, Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, was briefly indisposed but is recovering after 'Ganga snan' and rest.

At the grand Maha Kumbh, millions of devotees gather to immerse themselves in the holy Ganga to participate in the Shahi Snan. The actor shared a carousel of pictures capturing her experience at ...