Gangasagar Tour During Mela from ganga river bath Watch Video
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Description: Every year on the day of Makar Sankranti (14 January), hundreds of thousands of Hindus gather to take a holy bath at the confluence of river Hoogly(Ganges) and the Bay of Bengal to offer puja in the Kapil Muni Ashram(Temple). A Gangasagar fair and pilgrimage is held every year at Ganga sagar or Gangasagar. Near the confluence is the Kapil Muni Temple. The Gangasagar Mela is considered the second largest congregation of humans after the triennial ritual bathing of Kumbha Mela. According to report