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Kumbh Mela at Allahabad
When Jupiter is in Aries or Taurus and Sun and Moon are in Capricorn
during the Hindu month of Magha (January-February).
Kumbh Mela at Haridwar
When Jupiter is in Aquarius and Sun is in Aries during the Hindu month
of Chaitra (March-April).
Kumbh Mela at Ujjain
when Jupiter is in Leo and Sun is in Aries, or when all three are in
Libra during the Hindu month of Vaisakha (April-May).
Kumbh Mela at Nasik
when Sun and Jupiter are in Leo during the Hindu month of Bhadraprada
(August-September).
Important Dates of upcoming Kumbhmela
at Allahabad in 2013.
The Prayag (Allahabad) Kumbh Mela is the largest of all melas and is
believed that the mela is the holiest. On important bathing dates, lakhs of
pilgrims from through out World take bath on the banks of the holy Sangam. The
Purna (complete) Kumbh or Maha Kumbh, is the biggest and the most auspicious
fair, which falls once in every 12 years will be held from 14th January the day
of Makar Sankranti to 25th February MahaShivratri at Allahabad. The main bathing days are known as 'Shahi
Snans' or 'Royal Bathing Days'. The
Royal Bathing day is schedule on 10th february, Mauni Amavasya snan.
Allahabad welcomes all the Sadhus and piligrims to Maha Kumbha Mela.
Important dates of Maha Kumbha Mela:
14th January 2013
(Monday): Makar Sankranti
27th January
2013(Sunday): Paush Purnima
10th February
2013(Sunday): Mauni Amavasya Snan (Main
Bathing Day)
15th February 2013(Friday):
Basant Panchami Snan
17th February (Sunday): Rath Saptami Snan
18th February (Monday): Bhisma Ashtami Snan
25th February 2013
(Monday): Maghi Purnima Snan
10th March 2013(Sunday):
Maha Shivratri

