I was struck by his profound words about the Kumbh Mela. He emphasized that the festival was far more than prayers and rituals. The Naga Sadhus, with their ash-covered bodies and unwavering ...

Rooted deeply in Hindu mythology, this extraordinary festival is held once every 12 years across four sacred cities — Haridwar, Ujjain, Nashik, and Prayagraj — each located along the banks of India’s ...

The largest mela in the country for centuries, the Kumbh Mela, was a bigger phenomenon this year than ever before. Excitable television channels, smart tour operators, the thriving selfie culture ...

Collector Jitendra Dudi urged tourism officials in Pune to expedite work at religious sites ahead of the 2027 Kumbh Mela in Nashik, anticipating heavy visitor influx.

Sanjay Banoudha, a photojournalist, has been covering India's Kumbh Mela since the 1990s. This year the festival, which began on 13 January, ended on Wednesday. A lot has changed through Mr ...

Stay tuned for Mahakumbh shahi snan live updates on rituals, crowd management, and key highlights. Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj breaks records with over 450 million devotees. Get the latest ...

The incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday at the Kumbh Mela, the biggest religious gathering in the world. The BBC's Vikas Pandey and Samira Hussain describe what they saw at different ...

No statistics are available on the infections that spread during this Kumbh Mela except that the public in the city suffered an increase in respiratory infections, given the high pollution levels ...

Nashik: For the 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik, state govt will establish a Kumbh Mela Authority that will be granted planning and financial powers to execute projects in both Nashik and ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday (March 23, 2025) announced a ₹1,100 crore plan for the development of Trimbakeshwar Temple and the establishment of a Kumbh Mela Authority ...

Nashik: The Nashik Municipal Corporation, in preparation for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela (2026-2028), will immediately begin with construction of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) and 11 new bridges ...

Krishniah Chetty Group of Jewellers proudly announces the launch of the Commemorative Medallion of The Divine Kumbh Mela 2025, a limited-edition collection dedicated to the Maha Kumbh Mela at ...