2021 Kumbh Mela has begun

 

ZeeNews article and information here

First Shahi Snan (Royal Bath) of Kumbh Mela 2021 is held on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri 2021 in Haridwar on Thursday ( March 11). 

This will be also the first Shahi Snan of Kumbh Mela 2021. As per the Kumbh Mela 2021 schedule of major events, 4 shahi snan and 9 Ganga snan will take place at Haridwar this year.

The Kumbh Mela 2021 began on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti 2021 with devotees taking a holy dip in the river Ganga on January 15. This was also the first Ganga snan or Makar Sakranti Snan of Kumbh 2021.  

Read more, see schedule, link to videos here