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The Kumbh Mela (or Grand Pitcher Festival) is a huge Hindu religious festival that takes place in India every

  1. 12 years

  2. 10 years

  3. 6 years

  4. 20 years
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Explanation

Kumbh Mela occurs every 12 years, cycling between four locations (Allahabad, Haridwar, Ujjain, Nashik). The 12-year cycle corresponds to Jupiter's orbital period. The timing is based on astrological alignments, not arbitrary shorter intervals.

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