February 6, New Delhi About 25,000 worshippers from various tribal clans will gather at Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh in a historic occasion to take a sacred bath at the Sangam and make a commitment to preserving their faith, customs, and culture.
The Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) branch, is organizing the large event, which is scheduled for February 6–10. The Seva Prakalp Sansthan, which is organizing the event, made the announcement.
Salil Nemani, secretary of the Seva Prakalp Sansthan, stated in a statement that the Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram is organizing a large tribal gathering during the present Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj from February 6 to February 10.
As a gesture of their dedication to upholding their religion and cultural legacy, hundreds of tribal devotees will take a holy bath at the meeting point of the Yamuna, Ganga, and the fabled Saraswati rivers on this momentous day.
The event will serve as a powerful declaration of tribal groups’ togetherness and identity, the organizers said.
On February 7, a grand’shobha yatra’ with tribal seers and followers clad in traditional garb would be one of the event’s main attractions. In order to strengthen their spiritual and cultural values, they would go in a large procession to the Sangam and take a holy plunge there.
With the theme “Tu Main Ek Rakt (You and I are One Blood),” 150 tribal dance troupes from different areas will perform traditional dances and music, enhancing the cultural vitality and spreading a message of togetherness.
These cultural events, which give an insight into the rich customs of India’s tribal past, are scheduled for February 7, 8, and 9.
Tribal seers who have traveled from all across the nation to attend the Maha Kumbh will hold a special meeting on February 10 to wrap off the festival.
Spiritual leaders will impart their knowledge of religion and culture throughout this meeting, enhancing the tribal groups’ feeling of identity and community.
This Maha Kumbh event, according to its organizers, will represent a significant step in reinforcing the close ties between tribal customs and the country’s larger spiritual fabric.