Digital Kumbh Museum

May 31, 2023

The Tourism Department in Uttar Pradesh has proposed the construction of a remarkable project called the ‘Digital Kumbh Museum.’ This museum aims to offer visitors a modern and immersive experience, providing insights into the mythological and historical significance of the renowned Kumbh Mela.

Exploring the Digital Kumbh Museum

The proposed ‘Digital Kumbh Museum’ is estimated to cost around Rs 60 crores. It will serve as a captivating attraction for the devotees who come to experience the grandeur of the Kumbh Mela. The museum will provide a deep understanding of the culture of both the state and the country.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

The ‘Digital Kumbh Museum’ will be equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems. Additionally, it will feature audio-video rooms, ensuring a captivating and immersive experience for the visitors. The museum will comprise various galleries, each dedicated to different spiritual themes.

Galleries and Exhibits

The museum will house a range of galleries showcasing the rich heritage and mythology surrounding the Kumbh Mela. One such gallery is the ‘Spiritual and Kumbh Mela Interpretation Gallery,’ which will provide insights into the spiritual essence of the event. The ‘Samudra Manthan Gallery’ will mesmerize visitors by presenting the epic tale of ‘Samudra Manthan’ through floor projection. Another captivating exhibit will be the ‘Akhada Gallery,’ highlighting the vibrant Akhada culture prevalent in the country. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the remarkable journey of Shankaracharya through an interactive wall within the gallery.

Additional Facilities

The ‘Digital Kumbh Museum’ will go beyond offering a spiritual experienceMoreover, the museum will feature a ‘Cultural Haat’ (Akshayavat), a dedicated museum, a gallery and theatre (Amrit Kalash), and a guest house, providing a comprehensive experience for the visitors.

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