Top 6 lesser-known facts about Maha Kumbh 2025
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Top 6 lesser-known facts about Maha Kumbh 2025

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Kumbh mela is celebrated approximately every 12 years and attracts the largest recorded public gatherings of Hindus.
Top 6 lesser-known facts about Maha Kumbh 2025Kumbh mela is celebrated approximately every 12 years and attracts the largest recorded public gatherings of Hindus.
According to the legend of Samudra Manthan, drops of nectar of immortality dropped at the locations including Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain & Nashik.
Origin According to the legend of Samudra Manthan, drops of nectar of immortality dropped at the locations including Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain & Nashik.
Poorna Kumbh or Maha Kumbh is celebrated every 12 years for each revolution of the Jupiter planet.
Held every 12 yearsPoorna Kumbh or Maha Kumbh is celebrated every 12 years for each revolution of the Jupiter planet.
During the British rule in India, the Kumbh Mela was utilised by various freedom fighters in order to spread nationalist ideas.
Role in the Indian Freedom MovementDuring the British rule in India, the Kumbh Mela was utilised by various freedom fighters in order to spread nationalist ideas.
Kumbh Mela was recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO In 2017.
Kumbh Mela UNESCO RecognitionKumbh Mela was recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO In 2017.
Kumbh Mela generates a revenue around Rs 2 lakh crore for UP as 40 crore people gather in Prayagraj.
Revenue generationKumbh Mela generates a revenue around Rs 2 lakh crore for UP as 40 crore people gather in Prayagraj.
Maha Kumbh 2025 is taking place in a rare astronomical coincidence that has occurred after 144 years.
Astronomical alignmentMaha Kumbh 2025 is taking place in a rare astronomical coincidence that has occurred after 144 years.

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