Another akhara makes grand entry at Maha Kumbh campus in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ: As the date for the commencement of the formal start of Maha Kumbh draws near, the remaining 10 akharas (of the total of 13) have started arriving at their 'Chhavani' (camps) at sector number 20 of mela. On Wednesday, Shri Shambu Panch Atal akhara took out its Chaavani Pravesh Yatra (also called Peshwai) from Daraganj. As a number of seers, Mahamandaleshwars and Acharya Mahamandaleshwar, along with Naga sadhus, participated in the procession, a stream of devotion and spirituality flowed along the entire route.

The remaining nine akharas will be arriving at the mela area soon. Mahanirvani akhara will be taking out its Chhavani Pravesh on Jan 2, Niranjani on Jan 5 and the three Panch Ani akhara (Nirmohi, Digambar, and Nirvani) will enter the mela area on Jan 5. On Wednesday, the procession of Atal akhara commenced amid chanting of Vedic mantras, the sound of conch shells and the beat of damrus, while DJs and bands played tunes of popular Hindi bhajans.



Read more: Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 A huge number of locals thronged to see the seers going towards the mela area in a convoy of Naga sadhus, some walking and a few riding horses, while senior seers sat on thrones mounted on tractors. The procession was taken out from local headquarters of the akhara situated at Alopi Bagh. Explore the yearly horoscope 2025 for Aries , Taurus , Gemini , Cancer , Leo , Virgo , Libra , Scorpio , Sagittarius , Capricorn , Aquarius , and Pisces zodiac signs.

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