Some Facts:
- The Kumbh Mela festival takes place from January 27-February 25.
- During this time 80-100 million pilgrims will gather at the Ganges River in hopes of finding forgiveness of sins and earning eternal life.
- One of the high days in which the river is believed to be more beneficial is February 15, when 20 million people will gather.
- The last time the Kumbh Mela happened, people were trampled while trying to go to the Ganges.
Prayer Points:
- Please pray for these pilgrims to find the forgiveness only Jesus offers.
- Pray that spiritual eyes would be opened.
- Pray for missionaries to have opportunities to share love of Jesus.
- Pray for the physical protection for each of the pilgrims.
Thank You for Praying.
- Sources:
- The Lausanne State of the Great Commission.
- Gene Hackman – Travelling Team.
- Revival for All Prayer ministry – India.
- Gospel for Asia.
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