Estimated pilgrims taking a dip, by occasion Mahakumbh Mela 2025

Published by Sandhya Keelery, Feb 26, 2025

Mauni Amavasya on January 29 as part of the Mahakumbh mela hosted in Prayagraj, India saw an estimated 50 million taking a dip in the river Ganga, specifically at the Triveni Sangam. The 45-day long event had six major ocassions for bathing, one of the main rituals of the Hindu festival.

Estimated pilgrims taking a dip at Mahakumb Mela in 2025, by occasion (in millions)

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February 2025

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