Massive Influx of Devotees at Sangam During Maha Shivratri 2025
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Synopsis
On Maha Shivratri, a vast number of devotees flocked to the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj for the last holy dip of Maha Kumbh Mela. Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended his blessings, while attendees expressed their spiritual experiences amidst well-organized arrangements.
Key Takeaways
- Massive turnout of devotees at Triveni Sangam.
- Yogi Adityanath extends heartfelt wishes to pilgrims.
- Devotees share their spiritual experiences.
- Local administration ensures safety and comfort.
- Well-organized arrangements for crowd control.
New Delhi, Feb 26 (NationPress) On Maha Shivratri, a large number of devotees have convened at the revered Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj to partake in the final holy dip of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. The city is witnessing a significant influx of pilgrims, with the ghats bustling with people in search of blessings and spiritual fulfillment.
The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, shared his warm wishes on social media, stating, "Hearty congratulations to all the esteemed saints, Kalpvasis, and devotees who have come to immerse themselves in faith at the Triveni Sangam today during the holy bathing festival of Maha Shivratri, dedicated to the veneration of Lord Bholenath in Mahakumbh-2025, Prayagraj! I pray that Lord Shiva, the supreme being of the three realms, and the holy river Mother Ganga bless everyone. Har Har Mahadev!"
Devotees from various parts of the nation, alongside some international visitors, have expressed their joy at this spiritual encounter.
One foreign devotee, visiting the Sangam for the first time, shared, "We just arrived, but the atmosphere feels incredibly spiritual and unique. I've attended many festivals, but India is truly one-of-a-kind... words can't describe it."
Another female devotee conveyed her gratitude, saying, "I feel immensely blessed and fortunate to be here. The ambiance is delightful, and everything is running smoothly."
A local devotee commended the arrangements at the ghats: "The ghats are well-organized, ensuring that no devotee faces difficulties. Kudos to the management!"
The city administration, under the supervision of Uttar Pradesh leadership, has prioritized the safety and comfort of all devotees.
Rajesh Dwivedi, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Prayagraj, commented on the Mahashivratri Snan arrangements: "Today signifies the final holy dip of Maha Kumbh 2025, attracting devotees nationwide. A large crowd has gathered for the sacred bath, with pilgrims arriving via train and personal vehicles. The ghats are filled with devotees seeking blessings."
Despite the overwhelming number of attendees, comprehensive arrangements have been instituted to ensure seamless operations. From transportation to crowd management, the government has made every effort to facilitate a spiritual experience for all.
