Significance of Mahakumbh Snan on the day of Mahashivratri

The year 2025 is considered as the auspicious year, as the world’s greatest religious event, Mahakumbh has taken place on the banks of the river ganga at Prayagraj. the Mahakumbh Mela takes place every 144 years in one of our four sacred river locations. The spiritual significance increases as the auspicious day of Mahashivratri is falling during such auspicious event. More than 60 crore devotees have visited the Mahakumbh, to take the blessings, to wash of their sins. People consider this chance as a golden chance to visit mahakumbh and take a dip in the river ganga.

Mahashivratri’s Significance

This year mahashivratri is falling on the day of 26 th February, Wednesday. Mahashivratri is one of the major festivals which is celebrated with great enthusiasm and show across the country. Mahashivratri holds special importance for women. As women who are unmarried pray to Lord Shiva for a husband like him and the married women seek the blessings of Lord Shiva for their husband’s and family’s well being . Mahashivratri is also known as Shivratri or Shiv Vivah , it is claimed as the day when Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati got married , therefore it is considered as the one of the most auspicious day of the year.

Importance of Mahakumbh Snan on the day of Mahashivratri

The last day of the worlds most religious event of Mahakumbh happens to be on the day of Mahashivratri. The importance of the mahakumbh snan on mahashivratri is considered auspicious. Let’s check what are the spiritual benefits of the mahakumbh snan :

1. It is believed that bathing in the holy river during Mahakumbh on Mahashivratri purifies the soul as well as the body , bathing encourages the devotees towards moksha (liberation).
   
2. During the religious event of Mahakumbh the bathing process in the holy rivers is believed to cleanse the sins you might have committed over the time.
   
3. Devotees have the opportunity to re cleanse themselves and start a new spiritual journey and pay off their previous karmic obligations.
   
4. Spiritual discipline is enhanced by bathing in the holy rivers which enhances the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual mentality of a person .
   
5. Following the rituals, many followers claim to have experienced increased emotional balance, serenity and clarity.

So, don’t miss out the golden chance of this auspicious event and take a dip in the holy river of ganga.