Fire breathers, sadhus, water bridges: Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh | Photos

Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj is all geared up to host nearly 40 to 45 crore visitors during the Maha Kumbh Mela, which will be held between Jan 13 and Feb 26.

Published on Jan 03, 2025 07:15 pm IST 22 Photos
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Sadhus of 'Shri Shambhu Panchayti Atal Akhara' take part in the 'Peshwai' procession, which marks the arrival of 'sadhus' and other members of an 'akhara' for Kumbh Mela.(PTI)

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People work on idols of deities along a roadside, ahead of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.(AFP)

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A saint of Shri Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara displays a sword during a religious procession on the first Royal Entry 'Chavni Pravesh' for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj.(ANI)

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Prayagraj: Saints of Shri Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara during a religious procession in Prayagraj.(ANI)

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A Sadhu prays sitting next to an earthmover moving sand on the banks of the Ganga, ahead of Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.(AP)

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