On Makar Sankranti, lakhs of devotees took a holy dip at Gangasagar. State minister Aroop Biswas mentioned that the auspicious bath began on ... the chants of “Jai Ganga maiya” reverberate ...

On this day, devotees from various parts of the country and abroad, come to take a dip in holy water of Ganges. It is believed that by performing this ritualistic bath, all the sins of the person will ...

Raipur: Thousands of Chhattisgarh prisoners took a ‘holy bath' with Ganga water from Triveni Sangam of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj in several jails in state, being a part of ‘punya snan'.

Chhattisgarh deputy chief minister Vijay Sharma announced a special event for prisoners on Feb 25 for a spiritual purification bath with sacred Ganga water. The initiative includes inmates from ...

The day of Ganga Saptami is promising for Hindu devotees who worship Goddess Ganga and also take a dip in the holy water. It is believed that by taking a pious bath in Ganga River, all the sins of the ...

Can bathing with Ganga Jal turn criminals into sadhu-sant (saints)? It’s better if the chief minister and state ministers take Ganga Jal bath to purify their karma.” ...

Raipur, Feb 25 (PTI) Nearly 18,500 prison inmates across Chhattisgarh on Tuesday took a `holy bath' with water brought from the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj where the Maha Kumbh is underway, an ...

The jail administration made arrangements for the holy bath. The government has made provision of one pot of Ganga water for each prisoner. The water has been brought from Prayagraj Sangam.

According to official figures released on Thursday (January 30), more than 27 crore devotees have taken a holy dip in the sacred confluence of the Ganga and ... this sacred bath will be from ...

"We are fortunate that we got the opportunity to take a holy bath with water from Maa Ganga. We never thought we will get such a chance in our life, which became possible with the initiative of the ...