Flowers were showered on the devotees during the bathing festival of Mahakumbh, the overwhelmed devotees said – Jai Shri Ram.

By Sandy Verma On Jan 17, 2025

Prayagraj –On Monday, the day of Paush Purnima Snan, the first bathing festival of Maha Kumbh 2025, the Yogi government showered flowers from a helicopter on the devotees who came to take a dip on the Sangam bank. Flowers were showered on the devotees during bathing at all the ghats and akhadas from the helicopter. Seeing the rain of rose petals, the devotees present on the banks of Sangam were overwhelmed and raised slogans of Jai Shri Ram.

On the instructions of the Yogi government, the Horticulture Department has issued a notice regarding showering flowers on the devotees on the occasion of bathing festivals in the Maha Kumbh Mela area.The tricks had been preparing for a long time. Rose petals were specially arranged for this. Preparations have been made to shower flowers on all the bathing festivals of Maha Kumbh. There are preparations to shower about 20 quintals of rose petals on each bathing festival, in the series of which rose petals were showered on the devotees on the first bathing festival Paush Purnima Snan on Monday.

On one hand, flowers were showered on the devotees who came to take bath in Mahakumbh by helicopter, on the other hand, the security arrangements of the fair were also monitored. Along with deployment in the fair, security agencies also kept a constant watch on the occasion of Snan festival through aerial means. Responsible officers of police and administration remained continuously monitoring the arrangements.