Triveni Sangam

Sangam and Kumbh Mela in Bengal: The Sacred Legacy of ‘Dakshin Prayag’ Tribeni by Pallab Mondal

The Geography of Sanctity The spiritual importance of Tribeni in the Hooghly district of West Bengal does not rest on archaeological conjecture, colonial records, or external validation. It rests first and foremost on geography that has shaped Hindu sacred imagination for millennia. The very name Tribeni denotes a confluence of three braided rivers. As Prayagraj …