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UP: Maha Kumbh witnesses tsunami of Sanatan saints

Prayagraj, Feb 16 (UNI) Saints, religious leaders and research institutions are offering profound insights into the deeper significance of extraordinary gathering in Maha Kumbh, describing it as a testament to the timeless philosophy of Sanatan Dharma.
The divine and magnificent Maha Kumbh, which started on January 13 in Sangam City, Prayagraj, has already etched its name in history. The event set a remarkable precedent even before its conclusion, with millions reaffirming their faith through the sacred Triveni Sangam.
Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Arun Giri of Shri Panch Dashnam Aavahan Akhara, the oldest of the 13 Akharas upholding Sanatan Dharma, describes this surge of faith as a 'tsunami of Sanatan Dharma'.
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