Mahakumbh

Nagar, 23 Feb (HS): The grand spectacle of faith and devotion is on full

display at Mahakumbh 2025, with crores of devotees taking part in this sacred

festival and immersing themselves in the holy waters. Among them, renowned

filmmaker Boney Kapoor and Jagadguru Shankaracharya Shri Shri Shri Bharati

Tirtha Mahaswamiji also participated in the ritual bath, sharing their profound

experiences.

Filmmaker

Boney Kapoor, reflecting on his visit, said, I came here during a

difficult time to immerse my grandfather’s ashes, but I have never witnessed

such a magnificent sight before. The sheer number of people present here is

overwhelming. He added, The atmosphere here feels heavenly. I pray

to Maa Ganga to bless me with a long life so I can attend the next two Kumbh

Melas. I also prayed for my family, children, mother, and friends.

Jagadguru

Shankaracharya Shri Shri Shri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji also performed the

sacred ritual at Triveni Sangam and expressed his joy, stating, Bathing

in the Mahakumbh has always been a dream of mine, but I never had the

opportunity. Today, I feel truly blessed and overjoyed to have experienced this

divine moment.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi