Date of Celebration: 9th February – 21st Feb. 2020
“Rajim kumbh” Mela is the grand festival, which is celebrated at Rajim, The Rajimalochana Temple is well known for being the venue of the Rajim Kumbh Mela which is celebrated in the confluence of three rivers (Mahanadi, Sondur and Pairi rivers) mingling point, popularly known as the Prayag of Chhattisgarh). Holy pious saints, Naga sadhus (pure holi men), devotees and many colorful people congregate at the same place for holy deep with divine festivities. This festival offer you a wonderful opportunity to witness the history, culture, tradition and attractions of Chhattisgarh state.
Location: Rajim is cultural capital of Chhattisgarh
Rajim Kumbha Mela
Nearest airport – Raipur (40km)
Highlight of Festival
“The Naga Sadhus” (The Holi Men) are very pure Sadhu and main a austere life. Naga means complete nude and cover the fire ass in their entire body. They never get irritated at any circumstances and group of Naga Sadhu worship at that place. The conclusion day is celebrated as the Parikrama- means after holy heritage walk they make a Holi deep into the Sangam (the mingling point of three rivers). During heritage walk they go on procession with their different traditional martial arts in public.
Photography – Allowed (With consent of Naga Sadhus)
Entry fees: Free (But special request of Police authority to the Naga Barrack
We suggest this festival tour with tribal wonder around 2 week program but it may be customized as per your wish.
We can combine this Rajim Kumbha Mela fair in Chhattisgarh with Joranda sadhu festival Orissa which is celebrated on 7th & 8thFeb, 2020 in Orissa, for more detail please feel free to contact with us.