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      • III · Sacred Speech & Sacred Music
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        • Day 3 – Chandraghanta Devi
        • Day 4 – Kushmanda Devi
        • Day 5 – Skandamata Devi
        • Day 6 – Katyayani Devi
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        • Day 9 – Siddhidatri Devi
        • Day 10 – Vijayadashami (Dussehra)
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2013 Prayagraj Kumbh Mela

2 Videos from the 2013 Prayagraj Kumbh Mela.

I accompany our Devata, Guru Dattatreya, and Shri Maharaj Macchendar Puri, and narrate the video as we prepare for, and then march in a grand procession known as the Shahi Snan, The imperial Bath, completing The Kumbh Mela on Basant Panchami, 2013.

There is also a video of arati at the dhuni of the great tapasvi, Shankar Giri Maharaj.

2013 Kumbh Mela Prayag - Shahi Snan

2013 Prayag — Shahi Snan

2013 Kumbh Mela at Prayag. The grand julus procession of 50,000 Naga Babas of Juna Akhara for the Shahi Snan.

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Shankar Giri Arati

2013 Prayag — Shankar Giri Arati

The great tapasvi Naga Baba Shankar Giri performs arati at his dhuni in 13 marhi at 2013 Kumbh Mela Prayagraj.

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