The unfathomable scale of the world’s largest religious festival in India overshadows many nations in size — and for the ...

The unfathomable scale of the world's largest religious festival in India overshadows many nations in size -- and for the ...

The Ganges River holds immense importance for both Bangladesh and India, providing water for agriculture, livelihoods, and ...

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant flagged off a special train from Karmali Railway Station to Prayagraj, carrying devotees who will attend the MahaKumbh Mela 202 ...

The History Lecture Series hosted their second installment of “River Histories” on Jan. 29 with a lecture presented by ...

It will be her first competition since the 2016 Rio Olympics ... Maha Kumbh festival in India's northern Prayagraj city, where faithful gather at the spot where the Ganges, the Yamuna and the ...

is ubiquitous to the millions of Hindu pilgrims attending the Maha Kumbh festival in India’s northern Prayagraj city, where faithful gather at the spot where the Ganges, the Yamuna and the ...

This sacred stroke, called tilak, is ubiquitous to the millions of Hindu pilgrims attending the Maha Kumbh festival in India’s northern Prayagraj city, where faithful gather at the spot where the ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Grieving families cremated ... devotees to engage in a ritual bath at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the Saraswati rivers. Hindus believe that a dip at ...

The event, which takes place every 12 years, brings millions of pilgrims to the Ganges River for a sacred ... For comparison, the Rio Carnival sees about 7 million attendees, and Germany’s ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — At least 30 people were killed ... devotees to engage in a ritual bath at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers.