Magh Snan 2022 - Know the Importance, Date and Timings Of Snan at Prayagraj

MaghSnan is a holy bathing ceremony held at Sangam in Prayagraj in the Magh month, according to the North Indian traditional calendar. On January 14, 2022, MaghSnan 2022 begins and ends on March 1, 2022. The three sacred rivers — Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati – converge at Sangam in Prayag or Allahabad. It is thought that taking a holy dip at the confluence of these three rivers will aid in the attainment of Moksha.
During MaghSnan, the following are major bathing dates:


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• January 14 (Makar Sankranti)
• January 17 (Paush Purnima)
• February 1 (Mauni Amavasya)
• February 5 (Basant Panchami)
• February 16 (Maghi Poornima)
• and March 1 (MahaShivratri)

Bathing during the auspicious season when Sun or Surya enters Makar Rashi or Capricorn Zodiac is thought to aid in reaching moksha. The sun's northern passage is thought to be extremely auspicious and aids in the attainment of moksha.
On Paush Purnima, MaghSnan begins and ends with MahaShivratri. A temporary tent city emerges on the banks of the Sangam in Prayag during the MaghSnan era. Sangam is the confluence of the three sacred rivers of Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. A holy bath at the confluence of these three rivers is thought to aid in the attainment of Moksha.
During this time, many Hindu religious organizations and ashrams set up separate camps and serve free food. During this time, Kalpavasis live in these camps. Thousands of worshippers flock to important bathing days during this time.
Paush Purnima, Makar Sankranti, Mauni Amavasya, Basant Panchmi, Magha Poornima, and Mahashivaratri are important bathing occasions during MaghSnan.
When the Kumbh Mela and ArdhKumbh Mela are held, MaghSnan is not held.
 
 

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