Kumbh Mela 2019: Beating the cold, lakhs of devotees take holy dip

One and a half crore devotees are expected to take holy dip in Kumbh Mela today. Kumbh Mela is a 50 day- long religious festival commencing today. The closure in on March 4.The first Shahi Snan will continue till 4 pm today: The second Shahi Snan will take place on Mauni Amavasya (February 4) and the third will take place on Basant Panchami (February 10).