Magh Mela 2026 Begins at Prayagraj Sangam
The 44-day Magh Mela 2026 has commenced at Prayagraj's Sangam. Over 21.5 lakh devotees took the holy dip on Paush Purnima. Explore the spiritual gathering's key dates and massive arrangements.
The 44-day Magh Mela 2026 has commenced at Prayagraj's Sangam. Over 21.5 lakh devotees took the holy dip on Paush Purnima. Explore the spiritual gathering's key dates and massive arrangements.
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Prayagraj administration enforces extensive traffic plan for Magh Mela from Jan 3 to Feb 15. Key routes diverted for pilgrim influx. Check details for smooth travel.
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Get the complete schedule for Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj. Know the important bathing dates, significance, and essential details for devotees planning the pilgrimage.
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