At Maha Kumbh Mela woman immerses phone in Sangam to give husband a digital holy bath. Watch viral video
Prayagraj for the ritualistic dip at Maha Kumbh Mela before its conclusion, many could not make it for various reasons. Some printed photos of their loved ones and immersed them in the river while others just recited the names of those absent. But a viral video shows a woman coming up with an unusual solution for her absentee husband who was present via a video call on the phone. To make sure he can also take the holy dip, she came up with a plan.
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The video captures a woman attending a religious gathering alone, compensating for her husband’s absence in a unique way. She initiates a video call with him while at the Sangam and then immerses her phone in the sacred waters, symbolically including him in the ritual. The footage, showing the woman making the call while her husband remains on a bed, has gained widespread attention for her creative gesture.
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One user humorously remarked that the entire Instagram feed has now taken a holy dip. Another joked that all sins had been cleansed. Meanwhile, someone criticized blind faith, calling it foolishness, and emphasized that true progress comes from education rather than such practices. One joked that the whole internet community is now scared of this.
About Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
The Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj is one of India's largest religious gatherings, attracting millions of devotees who
