The Hindu event is the world’ s largest religious festival.Over 420 million people have taken a ritual bath so far at India's ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela-- the largest human gathering in the world-- ...
A Catholic-run hospital and a college in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh have offered free meals to Hindu devotees ...
Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...
The Prayagraj Maha Kumbh is a truly beautiful event, and the images of it are stunning. On a special day, Prime Minister ...
Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, left, accompanied by Uttar Pradesh state chief minister Yogi Adityanath, right, ...
India's Kumbh Mela festival attracts tens of millions of Hindu faithful to Prayagraj in northern Uttar Pradesh state, but ...
It is heartbreaking to witness such a calamity during a sacred event that draws millions in devotion,” Cardinal Filipe Neri ...
The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. The photo of a Naga Sadhu — a Hindu ascetic — at the confluence ...
Devotees sit on ground and listen to Hindu holy woman Sai Maa during a prayer session on the eve of Vasant Panchami at Sangam, the confluence of three sacred rivers ...
Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...
The tragedy occurred on Jan. 29 between 1am and 2am as throngs of devotees broke through barricades in an attempt to get to a triangular land mass known as the Sangam Nose, which is sandwiched between ...