Tens of thousands of Hindus seeking absolution of their sins immersed themselves on Monday in freezing waters at the confluence of sacred rivers, as...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) - A six-week Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival begins in India on Monday, a Hindu sacred event that will be the...

India, the world’s most populous country, is preparing to host the largest religious gathering, the Maha Kumbh, which occurs once every 12 years....

Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh is all set to host the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the biggest religious gatherings in the world, from January 13 to February...

India’s Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious festival, began Monday, January 13, as millions of Hindu devotees gathered along the Ganges...

The grand version of the 12-yearly Hindu pilgrimage is expected to draw more than 400 million devotees

PRAYAGRAJ, India, (Reuters) – A six-week Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival begins in India tomorrow, a Hindu sacred event that will be the...

PRAYAGRAJ, India, (Reuters) – Nearly 15 million Hindus, six times the number expected, took a dip in freezing waters seeking absolution of their...

PRAYAGRAJ, India, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Hindus seeking absolution of their sins immersed themselves on Monday in freezing waters at...