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Q: Special traditional bath named ''Shahi Snan'' is a major event of which of the following festival?
  • A. Teej
  • B. Holi
  • C. Diwali
  • D. Kumbh Mela
Correct Answer: Option D - Shahi Snan is a major festival of the Kumbh Mela. Kumbh Mela is held at four places Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik and Ujjain, Sadhaks believe that bathing in these rivers frees one from past mistakes and sins. Sahi Snan also known as Rajyoga Snan, the saints (sadhu) and his followers take a dip in the holy river at a fixed time. It is believed that taking bath in an auspicious time gives the blessing of immortality.
D. Shahi Snan is a major festival of the Kumbh Mela. Kumbh Mela is held at four places Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik and Ujjain, Sadhaks believe that bathing in these rivers frees one from past mistakes and sins. Sahi Snan also known as Rajyoga Snan, the saints (sadhu) and his followers take a dip in the holy river at a fixed time. It is believed that taking bath in an auspicious time gives the blessing of immortality.

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Shahi Snan is a major festival of the Kumbh Mela. Kumbh Mela is held at four places Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik and Ujjain, Sadhaks believe that bathing in these rivers frees one from past mistakes and sins. Sahi Snan also known as Rajyoga Snan, the saints (sadhu) and his followers take a dip in the holy river at a fixed time. It is believed that taking bath in an auspicious time gives the blessing of immortality.