Prayagraj, Feb. 3 -- Naga Sadhus of the Juna Akhara on Monday took holy dip as part of the third Amrit Snan on the occasion of Basant Panchami at Triveni Sangam in the ongoing Mahakumbh festival.

Spiritual leader Swami Kailashanand Giri lauded the Uttar Pradesh government and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for "very good" arrangements and stated that all 13 akhadas have taken dip at Triveni Sangam.

"All the 13 Akhadas took holy dip at Triveni Sangam. We offered prayers to Ganga Maa, Lord Shiva. All the Nagas are very excited. This was our third Amrit Snan. I congratulate UP CM Yogi Adityanath as they made very good arrangements for the 13 Akhadas. The people who do not follow Sanatan Dharma should learn a lesson from this and see that t...