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IN PHOTOS: CM Devendra Fadnavis receives blessings from saints at Simhastha Mahakumbh ceremony in Nashik

Updated On: 31 October, 2026 03:09 PM IST | Samuel Dsouza

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attends the flagpole and sacred flag worship ceremony for the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Mahakumbh Mela 2027 at Kushavarta Tirth, Trimbakeshwar, and receives blessings from saints, ascetics and mahants. (PICS/X)

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CM Devendra Fadnavis seeks blessings from saints and mahants at Trimbakeshwar Mahakumbh event in Nashik. PIC/X
CM Devendra Fadnavis seeks blessings from saints and mahants at Trimbakeshwar Mahakumbh event in Nashik. PIC/X
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis seeks blessings from saints and mahants during the sacred flag worship ceremony
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis seeks blessings from saints and mahants during the sacred flag worship ceremony
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Saints, ascetics and mahants gather alongside Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for the flag worship ceremony
Saints, ascetics and mahants gather alongside Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for the flag worship ceremony
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The ceremony marked the auspicious beginning of the countdown to the religious congregation, held once every 12 years
The ceremony marked the auspicious beginning of the countdown to the religious congregation, held once every 12 years
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Thousands of Nashik residents gathered along the banks of the Godavari to witness the historic event. The city of Nashik was bathed in saffron, and temples as well as the Godavari riverfront were decorated with spectacular lighting
Thousands of Nashik residents gathered along the banks of the Godavari to witness the historic event. The city of Nashik was bathed in saffron, and temples as well as the Godavari riverfront were decorated with spectacular lighting
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The administration has begun preparations to accommodate the large number of devotees expected to visit Nashik and Trimbakeshwar for the Simhastha Kumbh
The administration has begun preparations to accommodate the large number of devotees expected to visit Nashik and Trimbakeshwar for the Simhastha Kumbh

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