Simhastha Kumbh Mela: Nirmohi Akhara boycotts shahi snan as Juna Akhara takes holy dip first
Lakhs are thronging Ujjain to attend the auspicious Simhastha 2016 – a month long congregation of Hindus. Several seers and 13 Akharas have queued up to take holy dip in the sacred water of river Kshipra.
Apr 22, 2016, 21:22 PM ISTSimhastha Kumbh Mela begins in Ujjain: All that you should know
The much-awaited Simhastha Kumbh Mela began in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday.
Apr 22, 2016, 09:29 AM ISTKumbh Mela begins in Ujjain
The month-long Simhastha (Kumbh) mela, largest congregation of Hindus began here early today with the arrival of Juna Akhara for the royal bath on the banks of Kshipra river for the holy dip.
Apr 22, 2016, 07:54 AM IST