- By Sahelee Rakshit
- Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:17 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Mahakumbh Mela 2025: After a 12-year wait, the eagerly anticipated Maha Kumbh Mela has finally started in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Millions of pilgrims have been attending the event, which is one of the biggest human gatherings. The spiritual experience is still accessible to people who cannot come in person.
By following a few easy steps and ceremonies, devotees can participate in the holy dip rite from the comfort of their own homes.
Mahakumbh Holy Dip Ritual At Home
Those who have the opportunity to dip in the Sangam are said to be able to cleanse their sins and enjoy the gods' and goddesses' graces for the rest of their lives. Here are steps on how you can take part in the holy dip rite from your home.
If you are unable to attend this year's Maha Kumbh Mela, you can ask a family, neighbour, or friend to bring the Sangam water when they visit. To get the same benefits and blessings as the Kumbh, add a few drops of holy water to normal water and bath. The bath may be taken on any fortunate day.
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Several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are working to deliver Maha Kumbh water and prasad straight to devotees' houses. You can register for the Maha Kumbh Water at these locations. The Triveni Sangam Jal delivery service also delivers the water from Triveni Sangam to your residence.
If you are unable to obtain holy water from the Maha Kumbh, you can bathe in Ganga Jal on any day of Amrit Snans. Doing charity after taking a bath will produce comparable results.
While bathing during the Maha Kumbh Mela, chant the following mantra, which focuses on India's seven sacred rivers: Gange cha Yamune chaiva, Godavari, Saraswati, Narmade, Sindhu, Kaveri, jalesmin sannithim kuru.
Chanting the mantra generates meditation vibrations, which might improve one's mental condition and provide spiritual serenity.