For millions of Hindu pilgrims at India's millennia-old vast Kumbh Mela festival, the culmination of their journey is ritual ...

Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the naked, ash-smeared and ...

Many millions of people have already bathed in the confluence of rivers at the Kumbh Mela, a six-week-long Hindu celebration of prayer and bathing held every 12 years.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam during Maha Kumbh and offered prayers. He was seen holding rudraksha beads, chanting Sanskrit mantras before performing the aarti at the ...