New Delhi:
Mahakumbh Nagar has become the center of faith not only in India but also in the world. Here, people from different states of the country as well as countries including America, Russia, Germany, Italy, Spain and Ecuador are seen overwhelmed by the Sanatan culture. Everyone took a dip in the Sangam, applied tilak on their forehead and set out on the sands of the Sangam.
During this, the atmosphere of Sangam echoed with the chants of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and ‘Har Har Gange’ in many foreign languages ​​including Spanish, German, Russian and French. This time Sangam Ghat of Mahakumbh has become a center of attraction for the world. Along with the country, foreign devotees have also described it as a center of spiritual experience.
A Russian devotee who came to the Maha Kumbh said, “…’My India is great’…India is a great country. We have come here for the first time to the Kumbh Mela. Here we can see the real India. I am proud of the people of India. I am overwhelmed with emotion, I love India.”
#WATCH Prayagraj | A Russian devotee at #MahaKumbh2025says, “…’Mera Bharat Mahaan’… India is a great country. We are here at Kumbh Mela for the first time. Here we can see the real India – the true power lies in the people of India. I am shaking because of the vibe of the… pic.twitter.com/vyXj4m4BRs
— ANI (@ANI) January 13, 2025
A devotee from Brazil took a holy dip in Triveni Sangam. He said that he has come here in search of salvation.
‘Searching For Moksha’
Brazilian Devotee Takes Holy Dip in Triveni Sangam at #MahaKumbh2025 pic.twitter.com/ltbuWejnbB
— Ankit Mishra (@ankit_miishra) January 13, 2025
A tourist from Spain said, “I have come to the Kumbh Mela for the first time. I am feeling good, really good. A lot of people help me. It is very good.”
Prayagraj, UP: #MahaKumbh2025 A tourist from Spain at the first ‘Shahi Snan’ said, “I am from Spain, I have come to the Kumbh Mela for the first time…I am feeling good, really good. A lot of people help me and “I can ask people for help. It’s great.” pic.twitter.com/0Vwi3usZ0e
— IANS Hindi (@IANSkhabar) January 13, 2025
Christina, a resident of Germany, said that coming here brings peace to the soul. I had definitely heard about Mahakumbh, but after coming here I felt that this experience was unforgettable. Christina was born in Ecuador. Later his parents settled in Germany. His friends from Ecuador also seemed overwhelmed by the spirituality of India. He said that after taking a dip in the Ganges, he felt as if all his sins had been washed away.
VIDEO | Here’s what a foreign devotee from Spain Natalia aka Yamuna Devi said on taking a holy bath in Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh Mela 2025.
“As you know this is an auspicious occasion. Today, a lot of saints will bathe here in Maha Kumbh and today is also Paush Purnima. So,… pic.twitter.com/zQrWqetlbk
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) January 13, 2025
Fashion designer Coby Halperin, who came from New York, said that it is a new experience for me to see the culture and traditions of India in such a grand form. Mahakumbh gave me an opportunity to understand Indian culture deeply. This event is not only spiritually but also culturally inspiring. They feel proud by coming here.
VIDEO | Here’s what Julie, a devotee from Spain said about coming to India for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj.
“It is very special for me to be with you all Indians here. I am feeling grateful for this opportunity to dive into the sacred river here at the sacred point. I am… pic.twitter.com/0zt2v6Iagf
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) January 13, 2025
Mikhail and his friends, who came from Russia, took a bath in the Ganga at Sangam Ghat and shouted ‘Har Har Gange’. He said, “I had read about Mahakumbh, but coming here and feeling its vastness and divinity is the most beautiful experience of my life. This is an unforgettable moment for all of us.
VIDEO | The 45-day Maha Kumbh 2025 commences at Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mystical Saraswati rivers in #PrayagrajHere’s what a devotee who has come from Barcelona, ​​Spain said.
“I had heard for a long time about this festival, and I always wanted to come… pic.twitter.com/H692LaPXeC
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) January 13, 2025
Paulo, who came from Italy, along with his 12-member team, earned sacred virtue by taking a bath in the Sangam in Mahakumbh. Praising the arrangements of the Yogi government, he said that such a big cultural event is not possible anywhere else in the world. This shows the greatness of India. This event is being organized in Uttar Pradesh, for this the ruler here (CM Yogi) also deserves congratulations.
Similarly, Alex, who came from Australia, told that his friends in Germany had told him about Mahakumbh. After coming to India, he experienced this unique event and described it as the most memorable moment of his life.
This time Mahakumbh has become a major attraction not only for Indian devotees but also for foreign tourists and devotees. Devotees from different countries flocked to understand and experience the Indian culture, spirituality and importance of Ganga. This event is not only a symbol of Indian traditions but also a confluence of world unity and spirituality. Mahakumbh is such an event, which has drawn the attention of the whole world towards India.
