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What is the primary purpose of the ritualistic bathing during the Haridwar Kumbh Mela?

  • To attain wealth

  • To find a spouse

  • To attain moksha

  • To gain physical strength

Answer

During the Haridwar Kumbh Mela, millions of pilgrims, devotees, and tourists perform ritualistic bathing on the banks of the Ganges to wash away their sins and attain moksha, which is liberation from the cycle of birth and death.
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