Mahakumbh: Authorities shower flowers on ghats, Akharas for second day in a row

January 14, 2025

Uttar Pradesh: The authorities in Uttar Pradesh on the second day of  Makar Sankranti, organized a grand flower shower from helicopters, draping the lakhs of devotees at the Sangam bank in rose petals.

Devotees expressed their happiness for the arrangements made by the authorities on the Maha Kumbh and thanked the government for providing all facilities. 

The sight of rose petals raining down overwhelmed the devotees, who responded with heartfelt chants of Jai Shri Ram and Har Har Mahadev.

The Horticulture Department, following the directives of the Yogi government, had been meticulously preparing for the flower showers at the Mahakumbh Mela for weeks.

The Horticulture Department ensured sufficient stock for the first two days, arranging over 40 quintals of rose petals to maintain the grandeur of the flower showers. This thoughtful initiative by the Yogi government left a lasting impression on the devotees, enhancing their spiritual experience at the Mahakumbh, as per the release

Maha Kumbh is one of the largest and most significant religious congregations in the world, held every 12 years at one of four locations in India

The Maha Kumbh-2025, which is Poorna Kumbh commenced on January 13 and will conclude on February 26.

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