PRAYAGRAJ: The devotees’ progress in the annual religious congregation came to a close at the Sangam with over 4.15 lakh devotees taking the salvation dip on the last day of Magh Mela on Mahashivratri day on Tuesday, bringing down curtains on 47 days of austerity.
Amidst chanting ‘Har Har Mahadev’, and ‘Jai Ganga Maiya’, devotees and pilgrims not only from Sangam City but also from neighbouring districts like Pratapgarh, Kaushambi, Reewa, Mirzapur etc continued to flock towards the banks of Ganga to take holy dip.