Maha Kumbh: Bhutan King takes dip, performs other rituals at Prayagraj Sangam

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Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck connected Tuesday took a dip and performed different rituals astatine the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati river, during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela successful Prayagraj.

Accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the king performed rituals similar offering ‘arghya’ to the Sun earlier taking the dip.

He appeared successful a ceremonial Gho (the nationalist formal for men successful Bhutan) on with Kera (a belt) erstwhile helium landed astatine the airdrome and was greeted with an orangish stole by the main minister.

Later, erstwhile King Wangchuck took to the waters helium was seen successful a agelong saffron-colour kurta and pyjama.

Wangchuk and Adityanath were accompanied by Uttar Pradesh ministers Swatantra Dev Singh and Nand Gopal Gupta during the dip on with Mahamandaleshwar Santosh Das ji Maharaj, besides known arsenic Satua Baba.

The Bhutan King landed successful Lucknow connected Monday and was welcomed with taste performances by artistes. Later, helium reached the Raj Bhavan and was hosted by Governor Anandiben Patel. He paid floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi.

The Governor and the Chief Minister held elaborate discussions connected India-Bhutan relations with the King.

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The authorities said the King’s sojourn volition beryllium to beryllium an important measurement towards further strengthening India-Bhutan relationship and taste relations, the connection said.

The King and Queen of Bhutan had visited Delhi successful March and December 2024. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honoured by Bhutan with its highest civilian honour, the ‘Order of Druk Gyalpo’.

More than 54 lakh devotees had taken a dip astatine Maha Kumbh connected Tuesday by 12 noon.

Overall, much than 37.50 crore devotees person taken the beatified bath since the mega fair’s commencement connected January 13, according to the UP government. The Maha Kumbh culminates connected February 26.

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