Kumbh Sandesh Yatra, aimed at spreading the message on the significance of Kumbh Mela, started from Vivekananda Centre in Kanyakumari on Saturday. The yatra was flagged off by Swami Chaityananand Maharaj, Vivekananda Ashramam, Kanyakumari and Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy, BJP national co-incharge, Tamil Nadu.
The 25 days yatra being organised by the Gramodaya Chamber of Commerce and Technology will cover 5000 km before concluding in Haridwar. “Started from Kanyakumari, the Rath Yatra will travel via all four places where the Kumbh Mela is held, including Nasik, Ujjain, and Prayagraj and reach Delhi and later to Haridwar,” said Haridwar-based Divya Prema Service Mission president Ashish Gautham.