Drone video from India’s northern city of Prayagraj showed thousands of Hindu devotees at the “Sangam” river confluence to mark Mauni Amawasya, the most auspicious day of the “Kumbh Mela”, or Pitcher Festival.

President Murmu will take holy dip at Sangam on Monday. “During her day-long visit to Prayagraj, the President will take holy dip and perform Pooja at Sangam, perform Pooja and Darshan at Akshayvat and Hanuman Mandir, and also visit the Digital Kumbh Anubhav Centre,” the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement issued on Sunday.

President Droupadi Murmu will visit Prayagraj on Monday to participate in the ongoing Maha Kumbh. As part of her visit, she will take a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the Saraswati rivers.

President Droupadi Murmu will visit the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Monday and take a holy dip at the Sangam, her office said.

South actor Vijay Deverakonda was recently spotted at the Maha Kumbh, taking a sacred dip in the holy waters alongside his mother, Madhavi Deverakonda. Going by the images doing rounds on social media, Vijay Deverakonda was seen offering prayers after his holy dip.

Vijay Deverakonda and his mother took a holy dip in the Sangam River to seek blessings. The Arjun Reddy star was spotted at Triveni Sangam

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took holy dips in sacred river waters in the northern city of Prayagraj on Wednesday as he joined millions of people at the Maha Kumbh Mela, a week after dozens died in a stampede at the event.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam and said he felt "blessed to be at the Maha Kumbh" where he was "filled with a spirit of devotion"