During MakarSankranti, the Triveni Sangam at tent city is brimming with devotees seeking blessings through holy dips. The Mahakumbh festival transcends day and night, symbolizing India's unity in diversity. It integrates deep religious faith with national pride, leaving participants with a profound spiritual experience and showcasing India's cultural heritage.
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