The Maha Kumbh 2025 successfully concluded on Wednesday, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri. The 45-day-long religious gathering, which started on January 13, ended on February 26, with the final Amrit snan. Participation of millions of devotees over 45 days made this festival a success. Prayagraj District Magistrate Ravindra Kumar Mandar stated that until 8 p.m., 1.53 crore (15.3 million) people had taken a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh on Wednesday.
PM Modi Hails Success Of Maha Kumbh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his X to express his views on successful completion of Maha Kumbh 2025. He called it overwhelming and ‘Maha Yagya Of Unity.’
PM Modi wrote, “The Maha Kumbh has concluded…the Maha Yagya of unity has been completed. The way the faith of 140 crore countrymen came together for 45 days at the Maha Kumbh of unity in Prayagraj, at one time, and joined this one festival, is overwhelming! I have tried to pen down the thoughts that came to my mind after the completion of the Maha Kumbh…”
महाकुंभ संपन्न हुआ…एकता का महायज्ञ संपन्न हुआ। प्रयागराज में एकता के महाकुंभ में पूरे 45 दिनों तक जिस प्रकार 140 करोड़ देशवासियों की आस्था एक साथ, एक समय में इस एक पर्व से आकर जुड़ी, वो अभिभूत करता है! महाकुंभ के पूर्ण होने पर जो विचार मन में आए, उन्हें मैंने कलमबद्ध करने का… pic.twitter.com/TgzdUuzuGI
---Advertisement---— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 27, 2025
PM Modi appreciated the hard work, efforts and determination of the countrymen to make this event successful. He added, “Impressed by the hard work, efforts and determination of the countrymen to make this Maha Kumbh of unity a success, I will visit Shri Somnath, the first Jyotirlinga out of the twelve Jyotirlingas. I will offer my Sankalp Pushp as a symbol of devotion and pray for every Indian. I wish that this uninterrupted flow of unity among the countrymen continues to flow like this.”
एकता के महाकुंभ को सफल बनाने के लिए देशवासियों के परिश्रम, उनके प्रयास, उनके संकल्प से अभीभूत मैं द्वादश ज्योतिर्लिंग में से प्रथम ज्योतिर्लिंग, श्री सोमनाथ के दर्शन करने जाऊंगा। मैं श्रद्धा रूपी संकल्प पुष्प को समर्पित करते हुए हर भारतीय के लिए प्रार्थना करूंगा। मैं कामना करूंगा…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 27, 2025
UP CM Yogi Thanks PM Modi For His Guidance
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath responded to PM Modi’s post and thanked for his guidance. He wrote, “Respected Prime Minister, it is the result of your successful guidance that the ‘Maha Yagya of Unity, Equality, Harmony’ Maha Kumbh-2025, Prayagraj has been concluded today by setting new standards of security, cleanliness and good management along with grandeur and divinity. In the last 45 holy days, more than 66 crore devotees including revered saints and sages have been blessed by taking a dip of faith in the holy Triveni. This festival of humanity, which gives the nectar message of ‘all people are one’ to the whole world, is binding the whole world in the thread of unity with the sacred sentiment of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ Your guidance and good wishes always provide new energy to all of us. Thank you very much, Prime Minister!”
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— Yogi Adityanath Office (@myogioffice) February 26, 2025
Earlier, CM Yogi had hailed the grand conclusion of Maha Kumbh 2025 through an X post. He said, “The ‘Maha Yagya’ of humanity, the grand festival of faith, unity and equality, Maha Kumbh-2025, Prayagraj, organized under the guidance of the respected Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji, is moving towards its culmination today with the holy bath of Mahashivratri.”
He further congratulated and expressed gratitude to dignitaries and devotees who participated in the Maha Kumbh. “Hearty congratulations and gratitude to all the dignitaries who were the architects of this achievement, all the devotees and Kalpavasis from the country and abroad,” added CM Yogi.
आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के मार्गदर्शन में आयोजित मानवता का 'महायज्ञ', आस्था, एकता और समता का महापर्व महाकुम्भ-2025, प्रयागराज आज महाशिवरात्रि के पवित्र स्नान के साथ ही अपनी पूर्णाहुति की ओर अग्रसर है।
13 जनवरी, पौष पूर्णिमा से प्रारंभ महाकुम्भ-2025, प्रयागराज…
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) February 26, 2025
