| Dates of Maha Kumbha Mela 2010 at Haridwar: |
| January |
14th, |
| February |
12 - 13th |
| March |
15th |
| April |
14th |
The
Maha Kumbha Mela ("The great festival of the pot of nectar) is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage in which bathing festival that takes place at the 4 locations of India: Nasik, Pryagraj, Varanasi and Haridwar. While watching the Kumbha Mela processions you will see the holy saints passing by on elephants, horses, palanquins, chariots,etc. continually transmitting waves of powerful shakti (energy) to all the people who witness this awe-inspiring and most auspicious event.
Kumbha Mela is attended by millions of people on a single day. A ritual bath at a predetermined time and place is the major event of this festival. Other activities include religious discussions, devotional singing, feeding in mass of holy men/women and pilgrims, the poor and religious assemblies where doctrines are debated and standardized.
