00:00On these banks of Triveni, an event is about to unfold that will set a new milestone in
00:20human history.
00:21The Maha Kumbh scheduled from January 13 to February 26, 2025 is expecting over 400 million
00:29devotees and it's not just a fair but the world's largest spiritual journey.
00:36It can't get bigger than this as the winter chill sets in here at Kumbh Melak Kshetra
00:42in Prayagraj.
00:43The essence, the warmth of the culture, the true essence of Sanatan Dharma is also unfolding
00:49here in the Kumbh city of Prayagraj.
00:53The Kumbh Melak Kshetra spanning 10,000 hectares has been transformed into a temporary district.
01:00Over 25,000 artisans from across the country are working day and night to create this magnificent
01:06city.
01:07Built at a cost of 7,000 crore rupees, this divine city features 1,50,000 tents, 30 pontoon
01:15bridges and 400 kilometers of temporary roads.
01:20Illuminated by 69,000 solar hybrid streetlights, this area will remain as bright as day even
01:27at night.
01:28A seven-tier security system has been established in the Kumbh Melak Kshetra.
01:552700 AI-enabled cameras and drones maintain constant surveillance.
02:013,800 water police personnel are deployed for water security along with underwater drones
02:07and night vision technology equipped monitoring systems.
02:11350 fire engines and 50 fire stations are ready, 24 into 7, to handle emergency situations.
02:31Devotees coming to Mahakumbh are specially requested to follow these important precautions,
02:50always carry identification and necessary medicines, attach identification cards with
02:56mobile numbers and addresses around children's and elderly's necks, exercise special caution
03:02in crowded areas and use only designated ghats for bathing.
03:07In case of emergency, immediately contact the nearest police booth or this lost and
04:13the nearest police station.
04:32All major Akharas including Mahanirvani, Atal, Niranjani and Juna have entered the Kumbh
04:38Mela area with their traditional grandeur.
04:41Ash-covered Naga sadhus with the beat of Damru and chants of Har Har Mahadev are making the
04:47spiritual atmosphere even more divine.
04:51This place is going to be thriving for the next 45 days.
04:54You would see elaborate arrangements across the city to host these incoming visitors and
05:00incoming devotees and also One India would be getting you all the details and colors
05:05of this mega festival of Mahakumbh 2025 where the confluence of faith, the confluence of
05:10masses is something that is the hallmark of this grand event.
05:16Special preparations have been made for Amrit Snan on Makar Sankranti which falls on January
05:2114th, Mouni Amavasya on January 29th and Basant Panchami February 3rd.
05:28Newly constructed 12 kilometer long Ghats are ready for the sacred bath of devotees.
05:38So team One India has finally reached the point, the focal point of this whole Mahakumbh
05:422025, Triveni Sangam, the exact point where the three rivers meet with each other.
05:49The Ganges, the Yamuna and the Saraswati and you would see a marked difference in the water
05:55patterns here.
05:56It's time to get into the Triveni Sangam.
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