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Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela
Oct 31 – Mon, Jul 24, 2028
Trimbakeshwar Jyotir Linga Shiva Temple, Trimbak, Maharashtra
About this observance
The Simhastha Kumbh, held once every twelve years when Jupiter enters Leo, centers on sacred bathing at Kushavarta Kund. The 2027-28 Mela opens with the Dhwajarohan flag-hoisting on 31 Oct 2026; principal Shahi Snans fall in 2027-28. A twelve-yearly event, not annual.
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