According to media sources, The Mahakumbh in Prayagraj will end tonight on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri. Over 66 crore 21 lakh devotees have taken the holy dip so far across the 45-day-long spiritual mega event. The Mahakumbh also witnessed many prominent personalities. These include – President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, foreign delegates, Governors and Chief Ministers of various states as well as several union ministers, all taking the holy dip in the Sangam. Our correspondent reports that over 1 crore 44 lakh devotees have taken the holy dip today till 6 pm.
The Mahakumbh this year has been one of the largest centers of spirituality and human congregation in history. The final dip of the event was made even more special on the occasion of Mahashivratri. Many devotees visited Shiv temples in the city after their holy dip in the Sangam. An air show by the Indian Air Force at the Mahakumbh Mela area along with a shower of rose petals upon the ghats by the Uttar Pradesh government gave the devotees a memorable experience. Traffic arrangements were also strictly adhered with the authorities monitoring the situation from the Integrated Command and Control Center. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also greeted the devotees, saints and Kalpvasis on this occasion. He said the devotees have given the message of national unity and dedication towards nationalism to the whole world by taking the holy dip in the Sangam.
The Mahakumbh 2025, through its 45-day journey, gave people from around the world a memorable spiritual and cultural journey that will be cherished for countless years.
Meanwhile, Railway has operated more than 243 outward trains from various stations of Prayagraj on MahaShivratri evening for the convenience of the Mahakumbh devotees returning home after taking dip in Sangam. The Railway Ministry said, over 11.50 lakh passengers traveled in these trains. The Ministry said, special arrangements have been made to run additional trains after the Maha Shivaratri Snan, and extra rakes have been stationed near Prayagraj for use. For the convenience of passengers, holding areas near Prayagraj junction railway station have fully been operational.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and the Chairman of the Railway Board, Satish Kumar were closely monitoring the entire railway operation.
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