Kumbh Mela Tours - Maha Kumbha Travel Packages, Deals and Offers

Kumbh Mela - the festival of the sacred pitcher, is the ultimate demonstration of faith. People from far and wide come here to take a dip in the holy water of River Ganges in Allahabad and celebrate the most significant religious festival celebrated in the history of the world. People travel in trains, buses, taxis, cars, horses, camels and elephants to be a part of this festival. Some come via helicopters while less affluent ones come by foot. It is faith that brings people together, and it is only this faith that has made it the largest festivals.

Held once in 12 years (held every three years and switches between four locations), Kumbh Mela sees the most significant religious gathering in the world. The festival invites millions of tourist, pilgrims and foreign national to be the part of this Hindu glory. It is a carnival of the several ascetics and sages decked in saffron attires.

According to mythological tales, Lord Vishnu dropped drops of “Amrit” at four places, while transporting it in a pot. These four places are the sites of the Kumbh Mela. Kumbh Mela is organized in these four spots - the Haridwar Kumbh Mela, the Allahabad Kumbh Mela, Ujjain Simhastha and the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha.

The name "Kumbh Mela" means "Kumbh fair." It is believed that Kumbh offers the pilgrims an opportunity to transcend and reach beyond the endless suffering of “Maya” and gain liberation, salvation, and immortality. It promises to purify spiritual sense, connect one with the divine power.

The massive festival is held on the dates when the holy waters from these sacred rivers turn into nectar. Dates are calculated by zodiac positions of Jupiter, the Sun and the Moon.

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Kumbh Mela is the largest religious festival gathering in the world. Maha Kumbh Mela is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage that occurs four times every twelve years and rotates among four locations of India: Allahabad, Haridwar, Ujjain, Nasik. During this Kumbh Mela at Allahabad, which is considered to be the most important Hindu spiritual gathering, thousands of sadhus and pilgrims come from all over India and abroad.

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