Actress Preity Zinta described her third holy dip at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj as a blend of magical, heartwarming, and sad moments. She shared her experiences and reflections on spirituality and the challenges of attachment. Zinta concluded with the notion that humans are spiritual beings having a human experience, emphasizing her continued quest for answers.
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