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 Jai Balaya   Day 4 Morning of Prayagraj Maha Kumbh 2025: A Glimpse into the Innovative Thoughts of Akhanda Producers   The Kumbh Mela is a celebration of unity, faith, and renewal   As the morning sun rises over the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers, the 2025 Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Mela is in full swing, radiating with devotion and energy. The peaceful yet profound atmosphere is being captured on camera for something extraordinary—a cinematic venture that combines ancient tradition with modern-day filmmaking. On this fourth day of the Mela, the producers of Akhanda 2 - Tandavam are creating history with their decision to film at this revered site.  This move, which sees the collaboration of producer Ram Achanta, Gopichand Achanta, and director Boyapati Srinu, is a brilliant blend of innovation, faith, and storytelling. A Trailblazing Vision: Akhanda 2 at the MahaKumbh Mela There’s no denying that the Akhan...

  Day 3 Morning of Prayagraj Maha Kumbh 2025: Steve Jobs, Zen, and the Spirit of Kumbh   The Kumbh Mela is a celebration of unity, faith, and renewal   The air of spiritual reflection on Day 3 of the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Mela has deepened, as an extraordinary connection to one of the most iconic figures of the modern era, Steve Jobs, has captured the imagination of attendees. The late Apple co-founder’s handwritten letter, penned in 1974, has recently made headlines after being auctioned by Bonhams for an astonishing $500,312 (Rs 4.32 crore). This letter provides an intimate glimpse into Jobs’ spiritual aspirations and his plans to attend the Kumbh Mela—a dream he pursued during a pivotal period of self-discovery. A Letter Worth Millions: The Story Behind the Auction Written just before Jobs’ 19th birthday, the letter is addressed to his childhood friend Tim Brown. In it, Jobs reflects on Zen Buddhism, his longing for spiritual depth, and his desire to ex...

  Prayagraj Maha Kumbh 2025: A Journey of Faith Unfolds on Day 2 The Kumbh Mela is a celebration of unity, faith, and renewal   As the sun rose on Day 2 of the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, a deep sense of spirituality and awe lingered in the air, following an extraordinary Day 1 that witnessed the world's largest congregation of humanity. The iconic Sangam, where the sacred rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati converge, became the epicenter of faith as 1.5 crore devotees took the holy dip, seeking moksha and cleansing of sins. A Spectacular Start The inaugural day, coinciding with the Paush Purnima bathing festival, saw waves of Sanatan believers arriving from across the globe to partake in the spiritual fervor. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath encapsulated the essence of the event in a heartfelt message on X, stating: “On the first bathing festival today, 1.50 crore Sanatan believers earned the holy benefit of bathing in the uninterru...

  Day 1 of Prayagraj Maha Kumbh 2025 Begins: BOB ePay Revolutionizes Pilgrim Payments The Kumbh Mela is a celebration of unity, faith, and renewal Maha Kumbh 2025 Commences: A Spiritual and Digital Confluence Today, January 13, 2025, marks the grand commencement of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, the world’s largest spiritual gathering. With over 45 crore attendees anticipated over the course of this sacred event, this year’s Kumbh blends tradition with technological advancements, setting a new benchmark for global festivals. One of the significant highlights of Maha Kumbh 2025 is the introduction of cutting-edge banking services by Bank of Baroda (BoB), designed to meet the diverse financial needs of millions of pilgrims and merchants. BoB e-Pay: Simplifying Digital Transactions Bank of Baroda’s newly launched UPI payment app, BoB e-Pay, takes center stage as a pivotal tool for promoting seamless and secure digital transactions during the Maha Kumbh. This revamped...

  Indian Bank Takes the Lead with the Prayagraj Special Edition ATM Debit Card: 2 Days to Go for Kumbh Mela 2025   The Kumbh Mela is a celebration of unity, faith, and renewal   The countdown to the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela 2025 has begun, with just two days left until one of the world’s largest spiritual gatherings kicks off. As millions of devotees and visitors from around the world prepare for this monumental event, Indian Bank is leading the way with an exciting and exclusive offering—the Mahakumbh Mela Special Edition ATM Debit Card . This innovative initiative underscores Indian Bank's commitment to blending modern banking with cultural heritage, and it sets the stage for a first mover advantage in a competitive banking landscape. The Launch of the Mahakumbh Mela Special Edition ATM Debit Card On January 11, 2025, Indian Bank unveiled its highly anticipated Mahakumbh Mela Special Edition ATM Debit Card in Prayagraj. The launch ceremony was graced ...