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Like the Rio parade, just more gigantic! Sadhus head for a holi dip at Triveni Sangam on Basant Panchami at Maha Kumbh Prayagraj. Basant Panchami symbolizes the transition of seasons and celebrates the arrival of the Goddess of Knowledge, Saraswati, in Hindu mythology. To honour the significance of Basant Panchami, Kalpavasis adorn themselves in vibrant yellow attire, highlighting the importance of this auspicious occasion. Mass gathering of Naga Sadhu on Basant Panchami 3rd Shahi Snan Maha Kumbh Mela Prayagraj
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