A meeting with Muni-ji (Swami Chindanand Saraswati), interviewing him on the meaning of the Prayagraj confluence point and the ‘three’ rivers that join here, Aarti with his group by the river, meeting with Muni-ji’s spiritual consort, Susan digs deeper into what’s going on here, tension in the group heightens after meeting with the religious-political structure, a failed trip to Akbar’s Allahabad (Prayagraj) fort, traffic around the mela in chaos as ‘high ministers’ come for a rally at the Parmarth Niketan camp, Susan’s impressions on the events taking place and the underlying meaning of the Kumbh Mela, how we are swayed by our perception.
Apr
23
2019
