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Kalpavasi.com to ensure safer Kumbh Mela

Kalpavasi.com to ensure safer Kumbh Mela
Bangalore, Nov 2: To ensure a pleasant trip for all the devotees attending the  Kumbh Mela at Haridwar in 2010, Kalpasi.com will provide all the related information on the Kumbh Mela on its website.

A team of experts who were sent to Haridwar on Nov 2, 2009, to study the Karthic Poornima Snan(bath), a holy bath performed during last month of Karthic in India, will look after the arrangements for the Snan including the routes to reach various important ghats and crowd control systems for the pilgrims.

Apart from the spiritual benefit attached to a bath in Haridwar, Karthic Poornima Snan is considered auspicious because it coincides with worship of Lord Shiva, who is believed to have saved the world from Tripura-Sur(a demon) on this day.

Interested devotees can get information about the Karthick Poornima Snan at Kalpavasi.com.

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