Astrology News Desk: Preparations for organizing Maha Kumbh are going on in full swing and a lot of enthusiasm is being seen among the people about it. Let us tell you that Maha Kumbh will be organized in the year 2025 after 12 years in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. going. This time, it is estimated that 40 to 45 crore devotees and devotees will come to Mahakumbh. Keeping this in view, arrangements for facilities are also being made at the same level.
According to the calendar, this time the Mahakumbh fair will start from Paush Purnima and continue till Mahashivratri. Earlier in the year 2013, Mahakumbh Mela was organized in Prayagraj. But this time the Maha Kumbh Mela going to be held is going to be even more divine and grand than that. Because PM Modi and CM Yogi themselves are keeping an eye on the preparations for this Mahakumbh, today through this article we are going to tell you along with the special dates of Mahakumbh, why this grand fair is held only after 12 years, so let us know. .
Why does Maha Kumbh take place only after 12 years?
Let us tell you that the grand fair of Maha Kumbh is held once every 12 years, the main reason for this is the religious belief according to which the origin of Kumbh is linked to the mythological story of Samudra Manthan. It is said that the nectar that came out when the gods and demons churned together. There was a war between both the parties to drink this nectar. This war lasted for 12 days. It is said that these 12 days were equal to 12 years on earth. That’s why the Kumbh Mela comes once in 12 years.
Another belief related to this is that during the churning of the ocean, the splashes of nectar fell at 12 places, out of which four were on Earth. This is the reason why the Maha Kumbh Mela is held every time at these four places only. Some astrologers believe that the planet Jupiter revolves around 12 zodiac signs in 12 years. Therefore, Kumbh Mela is also organized at a time when Jupiter is in a particular zodiac sign.
When will the Maha Kumbh Mela continue?
Let us tell you that this time Prayagraj Mahakumbh will start from Paush Purnima i.e. 13 January 2025. Which will continue till Mahashivratri i.e. 26th February. This time there will be a total of 6 dates for marriage and bathing in Mahakumbh. In which the Akharas of sages and saints will take bath. During this time, the largest crowd is seen in Mahakumbh.