The Simhastha Gathering

Nashik Purna Kumbh 2027

Experience the divine elixir. Join the sacred gathering on the spiritually charged banks of the Godavari River and Trimbakeshwar.

Celestial Alignment

The Significance of Simhastha Kumbh

Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027 is going to be a sacred gathering after 12 years and it is a Purna Kumbh.

It is also called ‘Simhastha’ Kumbh, occurring when the planet Jupiter enters the Leo zodiac sign, making the Godavari River spiritually charged.

This celestial event, which happens only once every twelve years, fills the earth with a unique spiritual energy, transforms the waters of the Godavari River into ‘Amrit’ (Elixir), the nectar of immortality.

Holy gathering of Sadhus at Nashik Kumbh Mela
Plan Your Pilgrimage

Nasik Kumbh Mela 2027: Important Bathing (Snaan) Dates

Mark your calendars for these highly auspicious dates to take a holy dip in the Godavari River at Ramkund and Trimbakeshwar.

Date Festival Name Significance / Snaan Type
31 October 2026 Dhwajarohan – Flag Hoisting Official Commencement
24 July 2027 Flag Hoisting Ceremony of Nashik Kumbh Beginning of Mela
2 August 2027 Somvati Amavasya (Monday) – Royal bath First Amrit Snan (Shahi Snaan)
31 August 2027 Shravan Amavasya (Tuesday) – Royal bath Second Amrit Snan (Shahi Snaan)
5 September 2027 Rishi Panchami
11 September 2027 Bhadrapada Shuddha Ekadashi (Ramkund, Nashik) – Royal bath Third Amrit Snan (Vaishnava) (Shahi Snaan)
12 September 2027 Kushavarta Tirtha, Trimbakeshwar – Royal bath Third Amrit Snan (Shaiva) (Shahi Snaan)
15 September 2027 Bhadrapada Purnima
11 October 2027 Ashwin Shudh Ekadashi
15 October 2027 Ashwin Purnima
10 November 2027 Kartik Shudh Ekadashi
14 November 2027 Kartik Purnima
26 January 2028 Mouni Amavasya
1 February 2028 Vasant Panchami
8 February 2028 Ganga Godavari Mahotsav
27 February 2028 Maha Shivratri
25 May – 2 June 2028 Ganga Dusshehra Utsav
24 July 2028 Official Conclusion (Flag Lowering)

🪔 Holy Godavari
Snan

Experience the sacred bath during auspicious dates at Ramkund.

⛩️ Ancient
Temples

Visit Trimbakeshwar, Kalaram and Muktidham temples.

📿 Spiritual
Discourses

Meet saints and Akharas at Sadhugram during the festival.

🌅 Evening Godavari
Aarti

Witness the famous Godavari Aarti every evening at Ramkund.

Explore The Holy City

Famous Places to Visit in Nashik

Nashik is steeped in mythological significance from the Ramayana. Enrich your Simhastha Kumbh pilgrimage by visiting these iconic and deeply revered landmarks.

Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Trimbakeshwar Temple

Located about 28 km from Nashik, this ancient temple houses one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India. It is situated at the foothills of Brahmagiri mountain, the origin point of the sacred Godavari River.

Ramkund Nashik Ghat

Ramkund

The holiest spot in Nashik. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Rama bathed in this exact kund (pond) during his exile. It is the central gathering place for the Shahi Snaan during the Kumbh Mela.

Kalaram Temple Nashik

Kalaram Temple

An architectural marvel built entirely from black stone, this temple is dedicated to Lord Rama. It is located in the Panchavati area and holds immense historical and spiritual importance.

Sita Gufa Panchavati

Sita Gufa (Cave)

Situated near the Kalaram Temple in Panchavati, it is believed that Goddess Sita stayed in this cave during her exile, and this is the location from where Ravana abducted her.

Muktidham Temple

Muktidham

A stunning temple complex made entirely of pristine Makrana marble. It beautifully houses replicas of all 12 Jyotirlingas, making it a highly visited spiritual site for pilgrims arriving in Nashik.

Pandavleni Caves

Pandavleni Caves

A group of 24 ancient rock-cut caves dating back to between the 1st century BCE and the 3rd century CE. They offer a peaceful retreat and provide panoramic views of the entire city.

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