The Kumbh Mela, which began January 13 in Prayagraj, northern India, is a 45-day Hindu pilgrimage during which millions of Hindus immerse themselves in the sacred Ganges River to cleanse their sins. The event featured spiritual rituals,

Kumbh Mela 2025 offers a tailor-made spiritual journey for each zodiac sign, with Aries and Scorpio embracing energy in Prayagraj, Taurus and Libra finding harmony in Haridwar, and Cancer and Pisces immersing in Ujjain’s healing waters.

Dr Rakesh Verma The origins of the Kumbh Mela are deeply intertwined with Hindu mythology, particularly the legendary tale of the churning of the ocean, known as Samudra Manthan. This ancient narrative describes a cosmic event in which gods (Devas) and demons (Asuras) collaborated to churn the ocean in search of Amrit,

The Hindu festival of Kumbh Mela, considered the largest human gathering on the planet, began in northern India on Monday with thousands of pilgrims flocking to the holy confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Sarasvati rivers.

PRAYAGRAJ, India - Millions of Hindu pilgrims are gathering in India to bathe in sacred waters for the six-week-long Kumbh Mela festival — from the very old to babies, cave-dwelling monks to science teachers.

Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest gathering, begins in India as millions bathe in the Ganges to seek spiritual salvation.