Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2028 Begins with 11-Day Mahayajna for COVID Relief & Global Peace

Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2028 Ujjain kicks off with a grand 11-day Maha Yajna, praying for global peace and a successful Kumbh. Scheduled from March 27 to May 27, over 10 crore devotees are expected. With ₹18,000 crore infrastructure plans, metro expansion, and Shipra River revival, this sacred event promises a transformative pilgrimage.

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Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2028 Ujjain : Preparations Begin with Sacred Maha Yajna

Ujjain launched spiritual preparations for Simhastha 2028 with an 11-day Shatachandi Maharudra Yajna. This grand Hindu pilgrimage expects 8-10 crore devotees between March-May 2028. Madhya Pradesh seeks ₹18,000 crore from the Central Government for infrastructure upgrades.

Key Updates

1. Maha Yajna Rituals:

   • Purpose: Prayers for COVID-19 eradication, world peace, and successful Kumbh.

   • Timing: Daily from 2 PM to 6 PM (May 25 – June 4, 2025).

   • Leaders: Led by Har Giri Maharaj (Juna Akhara) with saints from Gujarat and UP.

2. Infrastructure Plans:

   • Metro Link: New Indore-Ujjain metro approved (June 2024).

   • Shipra River Revival: 18 barrages to ensure clean water flow.

   • Funding: ₹505 crore allocated in MP’s 2024-25 budget.

3. Historical Significance:

   • Occurs every 12 years when Jupiter enters Leo (Simha Rashi).

   • Sacred baths (Shahi Snan) in Shipra River cleanse sins.

   • 2016 Kumbh drew 7.5 crore pilgrims.

2028 Schedule Highlights

• Main Dates: March 27 – May 27, 2028.

• Peak Bathing Days: Vaisakha Purnima (April-May).

• Temple Circuit: Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, Kal Bhairav, and Chintaman Ganesh.

Community Participation

• Kalash Yatra: Devotees carried Shipra River water to the yajna site.

• Saints Present: Premgiri Maharaj, Mohan Bharati Maharaj, and Virendra Anand Giri.

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