Maha Kumbh 2025: As Maha Kumbh Mela approaches, devotees, seers and sages from all over India and around the world are flocking to Prayagraj. The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 will kick off on January 13 and wrap up by February 26.
Rudraksh Baba's videos have taken the internet by storm, as his unique appeal has attracted a large number of devotees and social media influencers. He is among the seers at the Maha Kumbh 2025, renowned for his 11,000 rudraksha beads. These beads combine to make 108 rudraksha garlands. According to an ANI report, the weight of these 11,000 Rudrakshas is more than 30 kg.
Rudraksh Baba said, “People know me as the Rudraksh Baba. These 11,000 rudraksh are the rudras of Lord Shiva. I have been wearing these for a very long time now. These rudras were gifted to me by my worshippers... Every seer wears these rudras” reported ANI.
According to Rudraksh Baba, the arrangements of the Maha Kumbh Mela have improved since the last time. He said, “I am very happy that I have come here for the Maha Kumbh. The arrangements made have improved since the last time.”
Given below are the important dates of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025.
Paush Purnima: January 13
Makar Sankranti: January 14
Mauni Amavasya: January 29
Basant Panchami: February 3
Maghi Purnima: February 12
Maha Shivaratri: February 26
Khadeshwar Naga Baba from Gujarat and Digambar Baba from Rajasthan also arrived at the pilgrimage venue on January 6 for the Maha Kumbh Mela. Digambar Naga Baba, who advocates Sanatan Dharma, is known for his raised right hand.
“I have been standing like this since the last five years. I am only doing this for the protection of the Sanatan dharma and for the protection of the future of our country... Sanatan Dharma will continue forever, there is neither any start to it nor any end,” ANI quoted Digambar Naga Baba as saying.
Chhotu Baba, Chabhi wale Baba, and E-rickshaw Baba are among the other prominent figures who have come to Prayagraj.
(With inputs from ANI)
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