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Seers have known as off their Mauni Amavasya’s Amrit Snan as a result of stampede-like situation at Maha Kumbh
Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Ravindra Puri on Wednesday mentioned that as a result of stampede-like situation at Maha Kumbh, the seers have known as off their Mauni Amavasya’s Amrit Snan.
A stampede-like situation broke out at Sangam earlier on Wednesday, the place a number of individuals, together with ladies and kids, suffered accidents.
“You would’ve seen what happened in the morning, and that’s why we have decided to… All of our saints and seers were ready for the ‘snan’ when we were informed about this incident. That’s why we have decided to call off our ‘snan’ on ‘Mauni Amavasya’,” Mahant Ravindra Puri instructed PTI Videos.
As per custom of the Kumbh Mela, Akharas belonging to the three sects ‘Sanyasi, Bairagi, and Udaseen’ take the holy dip in a set sequence following an impressive, awe-inspiring procession to the Sangam Ghat.
The seers and saints, together with the ash-smeared Nagas, then immerse themselves within the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and legendary Saraswati rivers on particular bathing dates just like the Mauni Amavasya, that are marked by particular celestial alignments and regarded holy amongst Hindus.
On Tuesday, a day earlier than the Mauni Amavasya, almost 5 crore individuals reached for the dip in the course of the truthful, in keeping with estimates of the Uttar Pradesh authorities, which expects the group to be round 10 crore on Wednesday.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by DNA employees and is revealed from PTI.)
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