February ,12/2025 *Mahakumbh Maghi Purnima 2025: Date, significance and Shahi Snan timings* Mahakumbh Maghi Purnima 2025 is an important spiritual event at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. The fifth Shahi Snan on February 12 is considered the most auspicious bathing day. Millions of people gather in search of purification, liberation and divine blessings. The bathing timings are from 5:19 am to 6:10 am. *Key points:* Mahakumbh Maghi Purnima Date: February 12, 2025 Fifth Shahi Snan: Considered the most auspicious day for holy bath Bathing timings: 5:19 am to 6:10 am Spiritual significance: * Belief in divine presence at Triveni Sangam Kalpvas that began on Paush Purnima concludes for devotees Mahakumbh is one of the largest and most prestigious spiritual gatherings in the world. Held once every 144 years, the fair attracts millions of devotees, saints and seekers from across the world. The Kumbh Mela, which takes place every 12 years, is already a grand event, but the Mahakumbh is even more significant. Out of the major bathing dates, Maghi Purnima, falling on February 12, 2025, is considered the most auspicious day to take a dip in the holy Triveni Sangam. The day holds immense religious and spiritual significance for those seeking liberation and divine blessings. What makes Maghi Purnima special? Maghi Purnima is a full moon day that is deeply rooted in Hindu traditions. It is believed that on this day, divine beings descend on earth and take a dip in the holy waters of Triveni Sangam. According to religious texts, the day is ideal for bathing, fasting and making donations, all of which help attain divine grace and spiritual purification. The event is particularly significant for those participating in Kalpavas, a month-long penance that begins on Paush Purnima and ends on Maghi Purnima. Devotees undertaking Kalpavas follow a rigorous spiritual discipline that includes meditation, chanting and renunciation of worldly possessions.It involves complete detachment from pleasures. Maha Kumbh: Snan Dates and Shahi Snan* Mahakumbh 2025 will run from January 13 to February 26, with multiple Snan dates. However, some days are considered especially holy, known as Shahi Snan and *Amrit Snan*. These special baths hold great significance, as they are led by revered saints and spiritual leaders. The fifth Shahi Snan will take place on *February 12, 2025*, on the day of Maghi Purnima, which will be a pinnacle moment of the Maha Kumbh festival. *Maghi Purnima* : Auspicious Bathing Time To maximize the spiritual benefits of bathing on Maghi Purnima, devotees follow the exact astrological timings: Maghi Purnima Start: February 11, 2025, 6:55 pm Maghi Purnima End: February 12, 2025, 7:22 pm *Recommended Bathing Time* : February 12 from 5:19 am to 6:10 am It is believed that bathing in holy water at this time purifies the soul, washes away past sins and provides spiritual upliftment. Religious Beliefs and Symbolism According to Hindu scriptures, Maghi Purnima is the day when the gods descend in divine form to perform penance at the Triveni Sangam and bless the devotees. It is also a day to honor ancestors and pray for their peace and salvation. Other major beliefs are as follows: The full moon is associated with prosperity and fulfillment of desires. It is said that donating food, clothes and money on this day brings immense merits. It is considered to be the ideal time for spiritual contemplation, meditation and devotion. Kalpvas and its conclusion on Maghi Purnima Kalpvas is an important spiritual practice performed by devotees during the Kumbh Mela. It involves leading a simple and disciplined life, praying, fasting and meditative activities near the holy river. Those who begin their Kalpvas on Paush Purnima complete their fast on Maghi Purnima, which marks the end of their spiritual journey. The conclusion of Kalpavas is celebrated with the final holy bath, which symbolizes the purification of the soul and a new spiritual beginning. Maghi Purnima in Maha Kumbh 2025 is an extraordinary spiritual event that offers devotees an opportunity to purify their souls, receive divine blessings, and participate in the ancient tradition of faith and devotion. When millions of people gather at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, the atmosphere will reverberate with chants, prayers, and a shared sense of unity and peace. *Spiritual Knowledge* - This day is considered to be one of the best days to receive the maximum energy of the moon. It is believed that the moon bestows blessings through its rays on the day of Purnima, so one should worship the moon by offering Arghya and sit in the moonlight for some time to receive blessings. *Perform Satyanarayan Puja* This day is one of the holiest days to perform Satyanarayan Puja and worship the Satyanarayan form of Lord Vishnu. *Mantra* 1. Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevay..!! 2. Achyutam Keshavam Krishna Damodaram Ram Narayanam Janaki Vallabham..!! 3. Hare Ram Hare Ram Ram Ram Hare Hare Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare..!! When the external on earth and the internal triveni in the human eyebrow are contaminated, then bathing alone will not yield results, but if it is accompanied by chanting of Lord Shri Vasudev Ji and yoga-meditation and social service welfare, then it is more meaningful. 🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷