Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering began in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on January 13. Maha Kumbh is expected to bring more than 40 crore people to Prayagraj over a period of six weeks. This religious gathering holds immense importance for Hindu devotees, who flock to the city for a holy dip at the Sangam. It is a time for pilgrims to cleanse themselves of sins, break the cycle of rebirth, and achieve spiritual liberation. But what is Maha Kumbh & how is it different from Kumbh Mela? Watch to find out Maha Kumbh’s origin story.