Mahashivratri celebrated with grand fervour as Kumbh Mela concludes

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The auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri coincides with the final day of the Kumbh Mela. Official estimates report 64 crore devotees have taken a holy dip in the Sangam so far.

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00:00It's the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri wishing our viewers best wishes and greetings

00:05as well and it's also the final day of the grand kumbh mela and therefore because it's

00:09the day of the snan on the occasion of the Mahashivratri, devotees seen flocking in large

00:14numbers 64 crore devotees according to official estimate already taken the dip in the sangam

00:19so far.

00:20Now the final snan because it's special because it's such an occasion there are of course

00:24elaborate arrangements that have taken place Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath was seen

00:28monitoring the crowd for the Mahashivratri dip from the control room at the Gorakhnath

00:32temple.

00:33These are the visuals coming in as he was closely tracking the crowd and the arrangements

00:37but also remember this occasion is not just about Prayagraj from Kashi Vishwanath Mandir

00:42to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to Nashik in Maharashtra to other parts of the country

00:47as well Mahashivratri is being celebrated far and wide across the country visuals coming

00:52in from different states and how people are flocking to the temples.

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