Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

The Mahakumbh Mela is a major Hindu festival held every 12 years at four locations: Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain.

A deadly stampede on Wednesday hit India's Kumbh Mela, a vast Hindu festival held by the banks of the Ganges river that 400 ...

The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of ...

The next location is Haridwar, the land where Ganga flows, and fills the city with divine energies. Kumbh mela also takes place in Nashik, Maharashtra, and the sacred river in the region is ...

The Ardh Kumbh Mela takes place every six years in Haridwar and Prayagraj. To accommodate and regulate the massive influx of pilgrims, the government of Uttar Pradesh constructed a temporary city ...

These large gatherings, held at sacred locations like Prayag, Haridwar ... During the Kumbh Mela, a number of ceremonies take place, the traditional procession of Akharas called 'Peshwai' on ...

Ardh Kumbh Mela: Takes place every six years in Prayagraj and Haridwar. Magh Mela: An annual event in Prayagraj during the month of Magha (January-February). The Shahi Snan is a pivotal ritual ...

for the Maha Kumbh Mela, which takes place till February 26. Some of them have travelled from places like Varanasi, Haridwar, Rishikesh and Ujjain, while a few have come all the way from the ...

The Ardh Kumbh Mela is celebrated and observed once in 6 years, and this one takes place in Ha and Prayagraj ... in any of the 4 sacred locations - Haridwar, Prayagraj, Nashik, or Ujjain.

A deadly stampede on Wednesday hit India's Kumbh Mela, a vast Hindu festival held ... The other drops fell in Nashik, Ujjain and Haridwar, cities where smaller Kumbh festivals are held in ...