Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb. 4 -- The final Amrit Snan of Maha Kumbh 2025 on Basant Panchami turned into a mesmerizing spectacle as crores of devotees at the Sangam were showered with rose petals from helicopters. Under the Yogi government's directive, the grand floral tribute elevated the spiritual fervor of the sacred bathing ritual on Monday.
Starting at 6:30 AM, as Akharas began their ritualistic dip in the holy confluence, helicopters released a continuous cascade of fresh rose petals over the ghats.
Devotees, saints, and Naga Sadhus stood in awe as the petals descended upon them, chanting "Jai Shri Ram" and "Har Har Mahadev," creating a divine atmosphere.
The Uttar Pradesh Horticulture Department, following the government's elaborate plan...