Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity ...

Maha Kumbh Mela will be celebrated in January 2025 and is scheduled from January 14 to February 26, 2025, at Prayagraj, Uttar ...

The Kumbh Mela festival in the northern Indian city of Allahabad is billed as the largest gathering of humanity on earth, with 110 million people expected to attend over 49 days. But for the ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival is billed as the world's biggest gathering of people. Between now and March organisers expect about 120 million pilgrims to bathe at the Sangam - the confluence of the ...

Hindus visit to bathe in the water to wash their sins away One of the most important pilgrimages in Hinduism is Kumbh Mela. This is the largest gathering of people in the world. Millions of people ...

Sadhus from the Panch Dashnam Juna Akhara take part in a Nagar Pravesh procession ahead of the Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj on Sunday, November 3, 2024. The Kumbh Mela is scheduled to be held ...

Leading institutions like IIM are conducting research to ensure smooth organisation of the Maha Kumbh Mela. Based on their findings, strategic plans are being developed to manage crowds and ...

Hindu saints in Prayagraj have voiced their support for the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad's proposal to ban non-Hindu vendors from the Maha Kumbh mela area. They argue that the event is deeply ...

Around 35 lakh pilgrims gathered at the bank of river Ganga to take the holy dip (Shahi snan) in Kumbh Mela, Haridwar. Where other states are declaring night curfew or lockdown to fight the battle ...

The Sandwell & Birmingham Mela South Asian music festival features "an eclectic mix of pop, folk and classical music from around the globe," organisers said. This year there were female-led ...

Scott Burton, one of America’s leading sculptors, entrusted his estate to the museum in 1989, when he was sick with AIDS, to ensure his place in art history. It turned out to be a bad idea.