The Sun, Moon and Mars and Mahakumbhamela
Maha Kumbhamela. Maha means big. Maha Kumbhamela happens once in 144 years with astro alignments of sun moon and Mars. In the context of Mahakumbhamela, the Sun, Moon, and Mars play significant roles in determining the auspiciousness of the event. Here's how: - * Sun *: The Sun's position is crucial in deciding the timing of Mahakumbhamela. The festival typically takes place when the Sun enters specific zodiac signs, such as Aries.¹ - * Moon *: The Moon's position is also vital, particularly during the Amavasya (new moon) phase. The Moon's gravitational pull on Earth's waters is believed to be strongest during this phase, making it an ideal time for holy dips.² - * Mars *: Although Mars is not directly mentioned in the context of Mahakumbhamela's timing, its conjunction with the Sun and Moon can have significant effects on an individual's horoscope. In Vedic astrology, the Sun-Moon-Mars conjunction is considered auspicious, making the individual courageous, ...