Simhastha Kumbh: The Sacred Bathing Festival of Ujjain
The Simhastha Kumbh is one of the most revered religious gatherings in India, celebrated in the ancient city of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. This grand bathing festival occurs once every twelve years, aligned with a rare planetary configuration when the Sun enters Aries and Jupiter enters Leo. The event spans nearly a month, drawing millions of devotees, saints, and visitors from across India and abroad.