The Historic Town of Srirangapatna
10-Jan-08 Every place has its history but the beauty of Srirangapatna, 16 km from Mysore, is that modern development has not robbed the town…
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Kolkata to Kumaon – A stay at Allahabad
In Hindu tradition Triveni Sangam is the “confluence” of three rivers. Sangama is the Sanskrit word for confluence. The point of confluence is a sacred place for Hindus. A bath here is said to flush away all of one’s sins and free one from the cycle of rebirth.One such Triveni Sangam, in Prayag (Allahabad) has two physical rivers — Ganges and Yamuna — and the invisible Saraswati River. The place has religious importance and the site for historic Kumbh Mela held every 12 years,
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Maha Kumbh Mela – A day in Prayag
As the sun sets slowly in the west, we wave goodbye with a promise to come back again and pray to the almighty to give us a chance to witness & be a part of another Kumbh mela at some other place, where all the pleasures of a comfortable life are shunned for the time by millions of devotees.
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Prayag calling
We are neither too religious not we are atheist. We wanted to witness Maha Kumbh at the Tirthraj Prayag, where the Maha Kumbh festival began on 14th January, 2013. We would like to witness a festival where Millions of people travel across the globe to take a dip at Sangam. We didn’t want to miss the same.
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