Akharas are the pride of Maha Kumbh. The Akhadas play a central role in the Mahakumbh. These groups, formed of ascetics, saints, and spiritual practitioners, are deeply rooted in India's spiritual traditions.
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Vaishakh month is the second month in the traditional Hindu calendar. This month coincides with April and May in the Gregorian calendar. In Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra it is counted as the second month. In the Gujarati calendar, it is the seventh month. In the Punjabi, Bengal, Assamese and Odiya calendars, Vaisakh month is the first month.
Phalguna month is the last of the Hindu Panchang, followed by the Hindu New Year's beginning. Chaitra is the first month in the twelve months of Hindu Panchang, and Fagun or Falgun or Phalgun is the last. According to the English calendar, the month falls in February or March.
According to the Hindu panchang, the month of Magha is the eleventh month. The full moon of Magh month is in the moon and Ashlesha Nakshatra, hence this month is called Magh month. In the month of Magh, worship is done for happiness, peace and prosperity.
Pausha month, this Hindu month, comes after Margashirsha month, which is the 10th month according to the Hindu calendar.
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