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Kumbha (Kumbha means pot) Mela is a
sacred Hindu pilgrimage that takes place at the following four
locations of India. The four places are Prayag, Haridwar, Ujjain
and Nasik. All the places are situated on bank of holy river.
This pilgrimage Hindu Festival of Kumbha Mela held four times in
twelve years.
In this Kumbha Mela many of the
peoples and make it the largest pilgrimage that gathering around
the world. This festival is based on a long story about
thousands of year ago related to AMRIT which is found in the
MILKY OCEAN. The demons take the pot and run away. For twelve
days and twelve nights gods and demon fought in the sky. During
the battle the amrit drops into the four places.
This Kumbha Mela is attended by
millions of people on a single day. A ritual bath at a
predetermined time and place is the major event of this festival
Thousands of holy men/women (monks, saints, sadhus) grace the
occasion by their presence. The auspiciousness of Kumbha Mela is
in part attributed to the gathering of thousands of holy men -
women at one place on earth and make itself fresh and good.
Kumbh Mela In
Haridwar, Prayag, Nasik and Ujjain
Allahabad of Uttar Pradesh is the place where three holy rivers
- Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati meet each other. the prayag is
knows as a point where these three important and big holy rivers
of India come and meet together. Kumbh mela at Nasik Maharashtra
is also a very famous. nasik is situated on the banks of famous
and holy Godavari river. Nasik is popular palace where godavari
river come down.
Haridwar of Uttar Pradesh is a very holy city and it is the
place from where the river Ganga enters the plains from
Himalayas. Haridwar is also famous for kumbh mela or kumbh fair.
Ujjain of Madhya Pradesh is a very holy city and it is situated
on the banks of holy shipra river. Ujjain is also famous for
many temples including mahakaleshwar temple of lord Shiva. the
kumbh mela of ujjain is also having a much important place in
Indian culture.
So the kumbh mela or kumbh fair of different cities like
Haridwar, Prayag, Nasik and Ujjain is having a much important
place in India. this kumbh mela is one of biggest mela of India
where lacks of people from different places of India come to
take a dip in holy rivers. they believe that by doing they can
feel so comfortable and relax from the mental stress and
different tensions.
Kumbh Mela Or
Kumbh Fair In India
Kumbh Mela is a very famous Mela of India and Kumbh is having
some religious and social facts behind it’s celebration.
Haridwar, Prayag, Ujjain and Nasik these are some of famous old
and religious places of India which are so famous for culture,
temples and river etc.
Kumbh Mela held at different places and it is so large. Kumbh
Mela is celebrate in four holy places of India and they are
Haridwar, Prayag, Ujjain and Nasik. Kumbh Mela is one of the
biggest fair or mela of India. during Kumbh Mela the large
immense of people dive in holy river. All the people of India
comes from different places and participate this kumbh fair.
Kumbh Mela continued to twelfth days. Many sadhu and devotee
from different akhadas of India come to holy places during kumbh.
Kumbh Mela is a very big fair which can be held only in India.
this kumbh mela is very important for Indian Hindu peoples.
During this festival people people takes a holy dip and bath in
holy river. every year more then twenty five lack people come to
take a holy dip in river.
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