All arrangements are in place for the Maha Kumbh Mela at the confluence of Cauvery, Lakshmanatirtha, and Hemavathi – Triveni Sangam – near K.R. Pet in Mandya district from Thursday. The mega event concludes on October 16.
The area around Triveni Sangam at Ambigarahalli, Sangapura, and Pura villages has been specially decked up for the event, and over six lakh people are expected to attend.
Details of the Kumbh Mela were shared at a joint press conference at the Suttur Mutt here on Wednesday by Shivarathri Deshikendra Swami and Ministers K. Gopalaiah, K.C. Narayana Gowda, and S.T. Somashekar.