4 Traditional Kumbh Places
The four sacred sites where the Kumbh Mela is celebrated on the banks of holy rivers and revered for ritual bathing and spiritual purification.
Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj
त्रिवेणी संगम, प्रयागराज
📍 Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
🌊 Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati (confluence)
Prayagraj hosts the Kumbh Mela at the Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati. It is considered the hol...
Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
हर की पौड़ी, हरिद्वार
📍 Haridwar, Uttarakhand
🌊 Ganga
Haridwar is one of the oldest and holiest cities in India, and a major Kumbh Mela site on the banks of the Ganga. Har Ki Pauri is the most sacred ghat...
Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, Nashik
त्र्यंबकेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंग, नासिक
📍 Nashik, Maharashtra
🌊 Godavari
Nashik hosts the Kumbh Mela on the banks of the Godavari, and the Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga is the spiritual center of the event. The Godavari is call...
Ram Ghat, Ujjain
राम घाट, उज्जैन
📍 Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
🌊 Shipra
Ujjain hosts the Kumbh Mela (Simhastha) on the banks of the Shipra River. The city is also home to the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, one of the twelve Jy...