The Maha Kumbh Mela, often celebrated as the largest spiritual gathering in the world, is a grand expression of devotion, faith, and ancient traditions. Rooted deeply in Hindu mythology, this ...

For Dalits to be fully part of the national consciousness the Kumbh supposedly strengthens, they must be full participants in ...

From the spiritual grandeur of Kumbh Mela in India to the lively water fights of Songkran in Thailand, these festivals have ...

The central ritual of the Maha Kumbh Mela is the Shahi Snan, or royal bath, where millions of pilgrims immerse themselves in the holy rivers at auspicious times. This act is believed to cleanse ...

“The boatmen, whatever they make in one Kumbh Mela, they’re set for the next ... particularly the “Pinda Pradanam” ritual, where he honored 32 of his ancestors. “I had the opportunity ...

The most propitious of these days occur in cycles of 12 years during the Maha Kumbh Mela, or pitcher festival. The festival is a series of ritual baths by Hindu sadhus, or holy men, and other ...

This World Heritage Day, let's celebrate India’s rich intangible cultural heritage which includes living traditions like ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela of 2025, a cosmic reunion that graces humanity only once every 144 years, was more than a pilgrimage; it was a mirror reflecting the unbroken thread of devotion that binds us all.

Since 13 January, when the Kumbh Mela began, over a million Kalpwasis ... Millions perform bathing ritual on day two of India's Mahakumbh Mela. Video, 00:01:02Millions perform bathing ritual ...

Nashik: State govt has begun the process of establishing the Kumbh Mela Authority for Nashik and Trimbakeshwar. This initiative follows chief minister Devendra Fadnavis's announcement in Feb ...

Although the upcoming Kumbh Mela includes Nashik and Trimbakeshwar, only development plans for Trimbakeshwar were cleared. According to a senior officer from the district administration ...