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An Open Letter to CM Yogi Adityanath and the Organisers of Maha Kumbh 2025: A Pilgrim’s Memoir of Faith and Struggle
Year 2025 started on a great note as I got the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take my parents to the Maha Kumbh 2025—an event that holds unparalleled spiritual significance. As a devotee and a traveler, this was my second Maha Kumbh experience, the first being in 2013 when I rode my Bajaj Avenger across cities to…
A Lifetime Experience:Taking My Parent’s to Mahakumbh 2025 Pilgrimage
Kareli, Madhya Pradesh, Maha Kumbh, Mahindra Thar, Mohad, Parent, Prayagraj, RoadTrip, Uttar Pradesh, Year2025Mahakumbh has always held a special place in my heart. My journey of soul-searching began in 2013 when I first attended this grand spiritual gathering in Allahabad. That experience not only brought me closer to my roots as a Hindu but also deepened my understanding of Sanatan Dharma as a vast and interconnected family. While…
Mahakumbh 2025: A Soul-Stirring Pilgrimage with My Parents, Captured in Timeless Photographs
Kareli, Madhya Pradesh, Maha Kumbh, Mahindra Thar, Mohad, Parent, Prayagraj, RoadTrip, Uttar Pradesh, Year2025Mahakumbh 2025 was more than just a pilgrimage; it was a journey of faith, devotion, and reconnecting with my roots. Twelve years after my first soul-searching experience at Mahakumbh 2013, I embarked on another sacred adventure—this time with my senior citizen parents, ensuring they could witness this divine gathering while still physically able. From my…
Maha Kumbh 2013 in Motion: My Unforgettable Bike Ride and Spiritual Experience
In 2013, I embarked on an unforgettable bike journey to the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj, a once-in-12-years spiritual gathering at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Riding my trusted Bajaj Avenger, I covered 700+ km from Gurgaon, stopping briefly in Noida and Kanpur before reaching Prayagraj. The sight of illuminated pandals,…
Maha Kumbh 2013: Bike Ride to World’s Largest Spiritual Gathering at Triveni Sangam
In 2013, I embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the Maha Kumbh Mela, an extraordinary spiritual event held every 12 years at the Sangam—the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers at Prayagraj. My nomadic yearly ritual of taking 1-2 weeks off for bike adventures had already taken me to various corners…
Maha Kumbh 2013: Biking to the World’s Largest Spiritual Gathering at Sangam
In 2013, I embarked on an unforgettable bike journey to the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj, a once-in-12-years spiritual gathering at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Riding my trusted Bajaj Avenger, I covered 700 km from Gurgaon, stopping briefly in Noida and Kanpur before reaching Prayagraj. The sight of illuminated pandals,…
Unveiling Mystical Panna’s Legendary Diamond Mines Year 2013
Year 2013 was a spiritual milestone in my life, marked by an unforgettable bike ride during India’s Maha-kumbh, a grand festival celebrated every 12 years. Maha-kumbh always felt mythical to me, a setting from countless movies where brothers separated in the crowded fairs. For 9-10 days, I explored historical and spiritual places, with each destination…
Panna Diamond Mine: Adventure, and Memories Captured Year 2013
In 2013, during my spiritual bike ride inspired by the Maha-kumbh, I explored Panna, a place renowned for its Tiger Reserve and legendary diamond mines. Thanks to my friend Alok Gautam and his brother in NDMC, I had the rare opportunity to visit these iconic mines, a childhood dream come true. The adventure unfolded as…
