Spectacle at the Magh Mela

Updated On Jan 21, 2015 01:42 am IST
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A sadhu blows taditional trumpet as Shankaracharya Narendranand Sarswati arrives to take holy dip at Sangam on the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya' during Magh Mela festival in Allahabad. (PTI photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 21, 2015 01:42 am IST

A sadhu blows taditional trumpet as Shankaracharya Narendranand Sarswati arrives to take holy dip at Sangam on the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya' during Magh Mela festival in Allahabad. (PTI photo)

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A Hindu devotee prays at the Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges and Yamuna, on 'Mauni Amavasya,' or new moon day, the third and the most auspicious date of bathing during the annual month long 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 21, 2015 01:42 am IST

A Hindu devotee prays at the Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges and Yamuna, on 'Mauni Amavasya,' or new moon day, the third and the most auspicious date of bathing during the annual month long 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad. (AP photo)

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Hindu devotees walk across a pontoon bridge to arrive at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna, on 'Mauni Amavasya' or new moon day, the third and the most auspicious date of bathing during the annual month long 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 21, 2015 01:42 am IST

Hindu devotees walk across a pontoon bridge to arrive at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna, on 'Mauni Amavasya' or new moon day, the third and the most auspicious date of bathing during the annual month long 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad. (AP photo)

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A sadhu takes a holy dip at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, on 'Mauni Amavasya' or new moon day, the third and most auspicious date of bathing during the annual month long 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 21, 2015 01:42 am IST

A sadhu takes a holy dip at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, on 'Mauni Amavasya' or new moon day, the third and most auspicious date of bathing during the annual month long 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad. (AP photo)

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Devotees taking holy dip in River Ganges on the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya' at Sangam during Magh Mela festival in Allahabad . (PTI photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 21, 2015 01:42 am IST

Devotees taking holy dip in River Ganges on the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya' at Sangam during Magh Mela festival in Allahabad . (PTI photo)

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A huge crowd of devotees assemble at Sangam to take a holy dip in Ganga during Mauni Amavasya festival . (HT photo/Brijesh Kushwaha) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 21, 2015 01:42 am IST

A huge crowd of devotees assemble at Sangam to take a holy dip in Ganga during Mauni Amavasya festival . (HT photo/Brijesh Kushwaha)

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Hindu devotees walk across a pontoon bridge to arrive at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati on 'Mauni Amavasya' or new moon day, the third and the most auspicious date of bathing during the annual month 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 21, 2015 01:42 am IST

Hindu devotees walk across a pontoon bridge to arrive at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati on 'Mauni Amavasya' or new moon day, the third and the most auspicious date of bathing during the annual month 'Magh Mela' in Allahabad. (AP photo)

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