Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb. 13 -- The Yogi Adityanath government upheld its tradition of showering flowers from a helicopter on the millions of devotees gathered at the Sangam banks for the main bathing festival of Maghi Purnima in Maha Kumbh 2025. From 8 am onwards, rose petals were showered on saints, kalpvasis and devotees taking a holy dip at various ghats.
Witnessing the floral tribute, the devotees were overwhelmed with devotion and chanted 'Jai Shri Ram' and 'Har Har Mahadev' in reverence. Many expressed profound gratitude to the Yogi government for honouring their religious sentiments.
As the sound of the approaching helicopter filled the air, devotees eagerly anticipated the divine shower. The first aerial floral offering took place at...