'Magh Purnima': Flower petals showered on devotees in Prayagraj
News | February 27, 2021 13:59 ISTPrayagraj district administration showered flower petals on devotees at Triveni Sangam, on the occasion of 'Magh Purnima'.
Prayagraj district administration showered flower petals on devotees at Triveni Sangam, on the occasion of 'Magh Purnima'.
The nation is celebrating 'Magh Purnima' on Feb 27. Devotees took holy dip on the auspicious occasion in Haridwar and also offered prayers at the ghat. Similarly, devotees took holy dip on occasion of 'Magh Purnima' in Prayagraj as well. According to Hindu calendar, 'Magh Purnima' falls on full moon day.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday visited Prayagraj to take a holy dip at Sangam on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya. Dressed in maroon salwar-kameez, Priyanka took the holy dip in the river water and offered prayers. She took a boat ride to reach Sangam.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visited Prayagraj to take a holy dip at Sangam on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya.
The Congress leader will visit the Sangam there and take a dip in it on the auspicious occasion. She will later visit Anand Bhawan before departing for New Delhi.
Taking a holy dip in River Ganga, donating and performing virtues on the day of Mauni Amavasya is considered very auspicious.
All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary and in-charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will take a holy dip at Sangam in Prayagraj district on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya. The Congress leader is scheduled to reach Prayagraj at 11 am, where she will also participate in that Magh Mela at Sangam.
A large number of foreign tourists are getting attracted towards Magh Mela. Magh Mela is an annual festival that is held in the month of 'Magha' according to the Hindu calendar, near river banks and Hindu temples. Foreign tourists are also performing Kalpvas on the bank of Sangam Ghat in UP's Prayagraj.
Take a holy darshan of Lete Hanuman temple in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh today. This is an ancient and very sacred temple with a reclining Hanuman statue.
Prayagraj will soon become a pilgrimage centre for followers of the Nath sect. The Akhil Bharatvarshiya Avdhoot Bhesh Barah Panth Yogi Mahasabha has bought two bigha land for setting up a Gorakshnath temple and ashram.
Nearly 50 archaeological sites have been found in Prayagraj by a team from the department of Ancient History, Culture and Archaeology in the Ishwar Saran PG College.
People offered prayers at Sangam Ghat in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on January 01.
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) has set up a state-of-the-art Operation Control Centre (OCC) in Prayagraj.
The "kalpwasis" are regarded as the most faithful pilgrims, who vow to live an austere and minimalist life on the banks of the Ganga for a month, Ashutosh Varshney, the convenor of the Ram Naam Bank and the Ram Sewa Trust, who put up camps at the Magh Mela, said.
Amid the chilly winters in northern India, Uttar Pradesh is also experiencing cold waves and dense fog.
Two people died after a gas leak took place in Uttar Pradesh's IFFCO (Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited) plant in Prayagraj on December 22. On the incident, IFFCO Unit Head Phulpur, MM Ahmad said, "The incident took place on December 22,
Prayagraj gas leak: IFFCO has two units of Ammonia and Urea manufacturing at Phulpur on Jaunpur-Gorakhpur road. The work was on as usual in the night shift on Tuesday, when ammonia gas leaked in the urea unit.
Prayagraj gas leak: Two labourers working at an Ammonia plant at IFFCO plant in Prayagraj died while the condition of over a dozen are said to be critical.
Dense fog enveloped Kanpur city of Uttar Pradesh on December 20.
Despite being the most populous state, Uttar Pradesh has the lowest positivity and mortality rate, informed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on December 16. "Despite being the most populous state, UP has given best results for COVID management.
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