Wed Feb 12 22:36:28 UTC 2025: ## PM Modi Takes Holy Dip at Maha Kumbh Mela

**Prayagraj, India** – Prime Minister Narendra Modi today participated in the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, taking a holy dip in the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers. Accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, he also enjoyed a boat ride along the sacred waters.

On X (formerly Twitter), PM Modi shared his experience, stating, “Blessed to be at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. The Snan at the Sangam is a moment of divine connection… May Maa Ganga bless all with peace, wisdom, good health and harmony.”

The Maha Kumbh Mela, underway since January 13th and continuing until Mahashivratri on February 26th, is the world’s largest religious gathering, attracting millions of devotees from India and abroad. The event has already seen numerous high-profile visitors, including other Indian politicians like Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, as well as international celebrities such as Laurene Powell Jobs and Coldplay’s Chris Martin.

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