Kumbh Mela

E25496

Hindu religious festival mass gathering pilgrimage

Kumbh Mela is a massive Hindu pilgrimage and religious festival, held periodically at sacred rivers in India, where millions gather for ritual bathing, prayers, and spiritual observances.

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All labels observed (14)

Label	Occurrences
Kumbh Mela canonical	16
Ardh Kumbh Mela	5
Simhastha Kumbh Mela	3
Maha Kumbh Mela	2
Godavari Pushkaram	1
Kumbh Mela (Simhastha)	1
Kumbh Mela at Nashik-Trimbak	1
Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj	1
Kumbh Mela in Haridwar	1
Kumbh Mela in Nashik	1
Kumbh Mela in Ujjain	1
Magh Mela	1
Purna Kumbh Mela	1
Simhastha Kumbh Mela at Ujjain	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hindu religious festival ⓘ mass gathering ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ
ArdhKumbhFrequency	every 6 years at Prayagraj and Haridwar ⓘ
associatedWithDeity	Shiva ⓘ Vishnu ⓘ
associatedWithMyth	Samudra Manthan ⓘ
associatedWithObject	amrita ⓘ kumbha ⓘ
astrologicalSignificance	Jupiter ⓘ Moon ⓘ Surya ⓘ surface form: Sun
basedOn	Hindu astrological positions ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
culturalSignificance	major expression of Hindu faith and identity ⓘ
economicImpact	significant temporary boost to local economies ⓘ
estimatedAttendance	tens of millions of pilgrims ⓘ
frequency	every 12 years at each main site ⓘ
hasType	Kumbh Mela self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardh Kumbh Mela Magh Mela ⓘ Kumbh Mela self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Maha Kumbh Mela Kumbh Mela self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Purna Kumbh Mela
heldAtRiver	Ganges ⓘ Godavari ⓘ Shipra ⓘ Yamuna ⓘ
heldInCity	Haridwar ⓘ Nashik ⓘ Allahabad ⓘ surface form: Prayagraj Ujjain ⓘ
largestType	Magh Mela ⓘ surface form: Maha Kumbh Mela
MaghMelaFrequency	annual at Prayagraj ⓘ
MahaKumbhFrequency	every 144 years at Prayagraj ⓘ
mainRitual	shahi snan ⓘ
mediaCoverage	extensive national and international coverage ⓘ
notableFeature	one of the largest peaceful gatherings in the world ⓘ
organizedBy	local religious bodies ⓘ state governments of host locations ⓘ
participantsInclude	akhara members ⓘ household devotees ⓘ sadhus ⓘ
peakDayAttendance	over 30 million people on a single day in some years ⓘ
primaryActivity	prayer ⓘ ritual bathing ⓘ spiritual observance ⓘ
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear	2017 ⓘ
UNESCOStatus	Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ⓘ surface form: Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Referenced by (36)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ganges → associatedFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

Godavari → hasCulturalEvent → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Godavari Pushkaram

Uttar Pradesh → hasFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Magh Mela

Kumbh Mela → hasType → Kumbh Mela self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Purna Kumbh Mela

Kumbh Mela → hasType → Kumbh Mela self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ardh Kumbh Mela

Kumbh Mela → hasType → Kumbh Mela self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maha Kumbh Mela

Allahabad → isSiteOf → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ardh Kumbh Mela

Allahabad → isSiteOf → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maha Kumbh Mela

Haridwar → hostsFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ardh Kumbh Mela

Nashik → hosts → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

Nashik → religiousFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

Trimbakeshwar → hostsFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

Malwa → associatedWith → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Simhastha Kumbh Mela at Ujjain

Ujjain → isSiteOf → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Simhastha Kumbh Mela

Ujjain → festival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kumbh Mela (Simhastha)

Magh Mela → relatedFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ardh Kumbh Mela

Shipra → associatedWithFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

subject surface form: Shipra River

Shipra → hostsEvent → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

subject surface form: Shipra River

this entity surface form: Simhastha Kumbh Mela

Shipra River → isCentralTo → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kumbh Mela in Ujjain

Shipra River → hostsFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Simhastha Kumbh Mela

Prayagraj district → knownFor → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

Prayagraj district → hasEvent → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

Allahabad Fort → associatedWithEvent → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj

Har Ki Pauri → associatedWithEvent → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ardh Kumbh Mela

Trimbak → isAssociatedWith → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kumbh Mela in Nashik

Kushavarta kund → visitedDuring → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

subject surface form: Kushavarta Kund

this entity surface form: Kumbh Mela at Nashik-Trimbak

Mansa Devi Temple → associatedWith → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kumbh Mela in Haridwar

Magha → associatedWith → Kumbh Mela ⓘ

Ganga river ghats → hostFestival → Kumbh Mela ⓘ