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Chitrakoot bathing ghats on the Mandakini River INDIA

Religious Festival · Madhya Pradesh

Amavasya Mela, Chitrakoot

Ram Ghat and Kamtanath Parikrama, Chitrakoot

Photo: Bob K, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

New-moon pilgrimages to Chitrakoot’s Ram Ghat and Kamadgiri.

Pilgrims gather at Chitrakoot on new-moon days to bathe in the Mandakini and walk the parikrama of Kamadgiri hill. The official listing gives January–February 2027 as to be decided.

Planning a visit

  • When: January–February. The next dates have not been announced yet.
  • Where: Ram Ghat and Kamtanath Parikrama, Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh.
  • Book stays early if your dates fall on the main days: towns fill up around popular fairs and festivals.

Sources

Last checked 27 October 2026. Dates and arrangements are set by the organisers and can change.