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UJJAIN SIMHASTHA 2016

The kumbh mela is the most significant


and eventful festival for Hindus, which
is held every three years. The four
important pilgrim centers which host it
are Ujjain, Allahabad, Nashik and
Haridwar. It is a pious and sacred
festival for the Hindus in India.

SIMHASTHA 2016

The Kumbh Mela is


the most significant
and eventful festival
for Hindus, which is
held every three years.
The four important
pilgrim centers which
host it are Ujjain,
Allahabad, Nashik and
Haridwar. It is a pious
and sacred festival for
the Hindus in India.

Ujjain is situated near


the river Shipra and it
is considered as one of
the most sacred places
of India. During the
Kumbh Mela, millions
of devotees flock to
Ujjain to take a holy
dip and worship the
river Shipra. The
sadhus from all parts
of India come to Ujjain
to attend the Kumbh
in order to attain
liberation and
salvation. Ujjain is
also the place where
Maharishi Sandipani
had taught Lord
Krishna, along with
Sudama and balrama
.

UJJAIN PLACES
mahakaal

RAMGHAT

Ramghat is famous for


"Kumbh Mela". The
Ujjain city is located
on the eastern bank of
the Kshipra River. The
Ujjain is an ancient
city of central India, in
the Malwa region of
Madhya Pradesh.

Kumbhmela is held in every 12 years at


Ujjain. During the Kumbhmela lakhs of
merit-seekers flock the city from each and
every corner of the world and from all over
India. Ramghat is the highest engaged ghat
for bathing of devotees.

MAHAKAAL MANDIR
UJJAIN
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is one of the most
famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord
Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingams,
which are supposed to be the most sacred
abodes of Shiva. It is located in the ancient
city of Ujjain in the state of Madhya Pradesh,
India. The temple is situated on the side of the
Rudra Sagar lake. The presiding deity, Shiva
in the lingam form is believed to be
Swayambhu, deriving currents of power
(Shakti) from within itself as against the other
images and lingams that are ritually
established and invested with mantra-shakti.

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