The origins of the Kumbh Mela trace back to Hindu mythology, specifically the legend of Samudra Manthan, or the churning of the ocean. According to ancient scriptures, this celestial event was a ...

An alleged video of Microsoft founder Bill Gates at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj has gone viral. The video, which has gone viral on social media, caused speculation on Bill Gates' visit to the ...

The Kumbh Mela is not just a religious event; it's a reflection of India's spiritual, cultural, and political evolution. Rooted in the traditions and beliefs of millions, it stands as a symbol of ...

The Kumbh Mela, often recognised as the world's largest spiritual gathering, stands as a monumental testament to our deep-rooted cultural and religious heritage. This grand festival, which draws ...

As lakhs of devotees took a dip at the confluence of river Hooghly with the sea at Gangasagar Mela on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, on Tuesday (January 14, 2025) a political war of words ...

Mahakumbh Mela, Makar Sankranti, Pongal 2025 Live Updates ... Naga Sadhus perform three types of Sadhana – Agni Sadhana, Nadi Shodhan and Mantra Sadhana. The ash on their bodies acts as an insulating ...

A letter written by Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs has surfaced in which he had expressed his desire to visit India and Kumbh Mela. Jobs’ wish to attend the Kumbh Mela had been expressed in a letter he’d ...

Beneath the kaleidoscopic chaos of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh lies an economic juggernaut, powered by the faith of an estimated 40 crore people who are expected to descend on the banks of ...

An estimated 20 million people have so far gathered in northern India for the Maha Kumbh Mela, a festival often called the world’s largest gathering of humanity.

The religious festival, called the Maha Kumbh Mela, happens every 12 years on the banks of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj. Officials this year expect up to ...

Kumbh Mela 2019, Allahabad – Prayagraj, India. Credit: Ninara / CC BY 2.0 India’s Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious festival, began Monday, January 13, as millions of Hindu devotees gathered ...