I’m normally great on travel prep. My train ticket had been booked months in advance.  Accommodation?  Had that sorted well ...

The Kumbh Mela is the world's largest religious gathering, attracting hundreds of millions of Hindu worshippers. Here's how India prepared—and what happens once it's all over.

When we witness the ardor and sincerity of those who take the Amrit Snāna in icy waters and juxtapose it with all the horrid ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh ... Mother Saraswati" and the people—whom he regards as a form of God—for any shortcomings in the services provided during the event.

dedicated to the god Shiva. The sacred powders of Kumbh Mela The warren of twisting lanes in Varanasi’s old town was similarly clogged with pilgrims. The human tide competed with horn-blaring ...

A one-time Kumbh Mela pilgrim in India finds true cleansing ... Instead, he says, “I carry the Word of God in my heart, which no one can snatch from me or confiscate.” ...

As I entered the water at the Sangam, my son held my hand, offering support.' 'It was a powerful moment of connection not ...

Speaking to ANI, Udit said, "I am very happy that God has given me the opportunity to come to the Kumbh Mela on this auspicious occasion. Such a coincidence has happened after 144 years.