Kumbh Mela Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Kumbh mela?
A
a Hindu festival and assembly
2
Q
When is it?
A
Once every 12 years
3
Q
Where is it?
A
At 4 locations in India, Haridwar, Allahabad, Nashik district and Ujjain
4
Q
What do people do there?
A
Bathe in the waters of the Ganges and Jumna rivers
5
Q
How many people visited the Kumbh Mela?
A
120 million people over a 2 month period and 30 million in a single day
6
Q
When is the next Kumbh mela?
A
2028, Sunday 9th April
7
Q
Where is the next Kumbh mela?
A
Ujjain
8
Q
When does the next Kumbh mela end?
A
Monday 8th May