Maha Kumbh 2025: Faith, Culture, And Technology Converge In Prayagraj

Prayagraj is gearing up to host the grand Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, the world's largest spiritual gathering, set to begin on January 13 and conclude on February 26. This awe-inspiring event, held every 12 years, will witness millions of devotees and spiritual seekers converge at the Triveni Sangam—the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers—for the holy dip. For the first time, cutting-edge technology like underwater drones, AI-powered surveillance with 2,700 cameras, and multilingual signages will enhance safety and convenience. Over 40,000 rechargeable lights will illuminate the vast area, while a makeshift hospital ensures medical facilities. The Uttar Pradesh Culture Department will set up 20 stages showcasing India's diverse cultural heritage. This 45-day spiritual and cultural extravaganza promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, blending tradition, faith, and innovation.