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Manas Mahakumbh

18 January - 26 January 2025

Prayagraj, Kumbh Mela

Complete information related to Prayagraj Kumbh Katha is mentioned below. All are requested to kindly go through the same carefully. Please call us “only” when your desired information is “NOT AVAILABLE” here.

Katha is open for all. Any Attendee can visit the Katha Sthal directly for Katha and food. “No Registration is Required”

Katha Location

Katha Dates & Timings

  • Saturday, Jan 18th: 4:00 PM onwards
  • Jan 19th onwards : 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM

Katha Language & Broadcasting

  • The Katha will be broadcast live by Chitrakutdham Talgajarda YouTube Channel and Aastha Satellite Channel in Hindi language

Transportation

  • By Air
    • The nearest airport is Prayagraj Airport, approximately 18 kilometers away from Katha Pandal. You can hire a taxi from the airport to reach Prayagraj.
  • By Train
    • The nearest railway stations are Prayagraj Junction Railway Junction - 6 km, Prayag Station - 5.4 km and Rambagh Station - 4 km. Prayagraj is well connected by railway networks with major destinations of India.
  • By Road
    • Prayagraj is well-connected by road with the nearby cities. You can find direct buses from the nearest cities Lucknow, Varanasi, Delhi, Haridwar. You can also hire a taxi from nearby cities for a more comfortable and convenient journey.

Self-Payment Based Travel Service Provider Contact Details

  1. My Travell Horse, Mr. Pawan Agrawal, Mobile No.-9936183545
    • Fixed vehicle up to 250km per day:
      • Dzire: Rs. 3300/-
      • Innova Cresta: Rs. 4550/-
      • Innova Cresta: Rs. 4050/-

Geography

  • Geographically, it is situated at coordinates 25.45°N 81.84°E

Climate

  • The maximum temperature rises to about 20°C - 23°C and the minimum temperature falls to about 9°C - 12°C.
  • It is advisable that all devotees should plan carefully to ensure their health & safety as per their health concerns. Keep rain coat and woolen clothes. Keep proper & regular medicines, if any.

About Prayagraj

  • Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, known for its rich history and cultural significance.
  • Prayagraj is located at the confluence of three rivers: the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati.
  • Prayagraj is the seventh most populous city in the state, thirteenth in Northern India and thirty-sixth in India.

Accommodation & Reservations

  • Organizer will provide only basic accommodation in halls / dormitories with sharing basis only. It will be on first come first served basis.
  • If you require separate rooms for stay then you have to make your own stay arrangements. Shrotas may book directly on self payment basis. You can book through following portals:
  • IRCTC TENT CITY (Distance from Katha Pandal-1.5Km) 
  • MARWAR MAHA KUMBH CAMP-2025,
    • At Near Ganges Towards H.R.I. Road, Milan Choraha, Chatnag Jhunsi, Varanasi Road, Prayagraj Vikrant Saxena Mob:9529151501, 8107902401, 8559926516 (Distance from Katha Pandal-3Km)
    • Swiss Tent for 2 Person 5500/- Per Night with meal
    • Dormitory Stay for per bed 1200/- Per Night with meal
  • PRAYAGRAJ COTTAGES
    • Block F3, Sector 25, Kumbh Tent City, Arail, Naini, Prayagra 7080301234, 7905617488, 9794301234, 9867697775 
    • https://prayagrajcottages.com (Distance from Katha Pandal- 1.5Km)

Prabhu Prasad

  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner will be served to all Ram Katha Guests every day. All Attendees are requested to have Prasad.

VISA & Currency (For Foreign National)

  • All practical purpose INR (Indian Rupees) is the most acceptable currency in Prayagraj, India for local markets, transportation, shops, and restaurants etc.
  • It is advisable to all the devotees to travel with Prior Indian VISA wherever it is required. On-line VISA is available for certain nationalities. Please check on the following link:

Places to visit

  • Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
    • Kumbh Mela, in Hinduism, is a religious pilgrimage that is celebrated four times over a course of 12 years. T
    • The geographical location of Kumbh Mela spans over four locations in India and the Mela site keeps rotating between one of the four pilgrimages on four sacred rivers as listed below:
      1. In Haridwar, Uttarakhand, on the banks of Ganges
      2. In Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh on the banks of Shipra
      3. In Nashik, Maharashtra on the banks of Godavari

In Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the mythical invisible Sarasvati.

Shri Lete hue Hanumanji Temple

In Daraganj locality, on the bank of the Ganga, is the Sankatmochan Hanuman Temple. It is said that Saint Samarth Guru Ramdasji had established the idol of Lord Hanuman Here.

In the Sangam city, they are known as Bade Hanuman, Fort Hanuman, Late Hanuman and Dam Hanuman.

Sangam

Prayag in modern-day Allahabad is believed to be the most important pilgrimage centre for Hindus. Traditionally river confluences are regarded as auspicious places, but in Sangam, the significance of the confluence is most pious because here, the holy Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati meet to become one.

According to legends, Vishnu was carrying a Kumbh (pot) of amrit (nectar), when a scuffle broke out and four drops were spilled. They fell to earth at the four Tirthas of Prayag, Haridwar, Nasik and Ujjain

Anand Bhawan

The Anand Bhawan is a historic house museum in Allahabad, which belongs to the Nehru family. It was constructed by Motilal Nehru in the 1930s to serve as the residence of the Nehru family when the original mansion Swaraj Bhawan was transformed into the local headquarters of the Indian National Congress. The Bhawan houses the Jawahar Planetarium.

Chandra Shekhar Azad Park (Alfred Park)

In 1870, Prince Alfred of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha visited Prayagraj (earlier known as Allahabad). A park, 133 acres in area and situated in the heart of the city’s English quarters, Civil Lines, was built to commemorate the event. In 1931, Chandra Shekhar Azad, a revolutionary freedom fighter was engaged in a fierce gun fight with the British in this park. Aged 24, Azad died here on 27 February 1931.

FAQs

Q. 1 How to come at Prayagraj?

  • Ans : Prayagraj is well connected by motorable roads with major destinations in India. You can find buses and taxis from cities like Dehli, Varanasi, Lucknow, Haridwar.

Q. 2 Where to come at Katha Sthal?

  • Ans : You have to come to Arail Ghat, Opposite Parmarth Ashram, Triveni Pushpa at Prayagraj.

Q. 3 What will be the local conveyance?

  • Ans : Local auto rikshaw and taxis are available.

Q. 4 Whether registration is required for Prasad?

  • Ans: No registration required. We will provide breakfast lunch dinner to all the shrotas

Contact Information

  • Ramkatha Karyaliya
  • Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Triveni Pushp, Arail, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh-211008, India, India
  • Mobile No.: +91 9216995601
  • E-mail : ramkathareg@gmail.com

|| JAY SIYA RAM ||