Kumbh Mela is considered the most important cultural and religious fair of the country and the world. Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, UP begins on Paush Purnima. Maha Kumbh is organized at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj city.
Mahakumbh Mela is organized every 12 years. The special thing is that Maha Kumbh is held in Prayagraj itself. It is believed that by taking a bath in Kumbh Mela, a person gets freedom from sins and after enjoying all the pleasures, finally gets salvation. Kumbh Mela, which lasts for 30-45 days, is very special for the Hindu community. Know when and where the next Kumbh will be held after Maha Kumbh in 2025.
When and Where Will the Next Kumbh Mela Be Held?
The next Kumbh will be held in Nashik in 2027. After this, 12 years later, in the year 2028, from 27 March to 27 May, Simhastha Mahaparva will be organized in Ujjain. In this Mahaparva, 03 royal baths and 07 festival baths are proposed from 09 April to 08 May. Kumbh Mela is organized in Ujjain on the banks of the Shipra River. It is estimated that 14 crore devotees can participate in this Kumbh. Earlier, Simhastha Mahakumbh was held in Madhya Pradesh in 2016. Ardh Kumbh Mela will be organized in Prayagraj in 2030.
According to astrology, when Jupiter is in Taurus and Sun is in Capricorn, the Kumbh fair is held in Prayagraj. Similarly, when Jupiter is in Aquarius and Sun is in Aries, the Kumbh is held in Haridwar. Also, when the Sun and Jupiter are in Leo, the Maha Kumbh is held in Nasik. When Jupiter is in Leo and the Sun is in Aries, the Kumbh fair is held in Ujjain.
When Is Kumbh Mela Held in Ujjain?
The Kumbh held in Ujjain is called Simhastha Kumbh. When Jupiter is in Leo and the Sun is in Aries, Maha Kumbh is held in Ujjain.
Shahi Snan in Maha Kumbh
- First Shahi Snan – Paush Purnima
- Second Shahi Snan – Makar Sankranti
- Third Shahi Snan – Mauni Amavasya
- Fourth Shahi Snan – Basant Panchami
- Fifth Shahi Snan – Magh Purnima
- Last Shahi Snan – Mahashivratri