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Hindu Holy Men Take Dip In Ganges

Millions of pilgrims and naked, ash-smeared ascetics take holy dips in India’s mega Hindu festival

Naked Hindu ascetics and pilgrims are taking holy dips in sacred rivers in the first major bathing day of the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on Earth.

Barron's · 17h

Hindu Holy Men Take Dip In Ganges At India's Kumbh Mela Festival

Aerial images of Hindu holy men and devotees taking a ceremonial dip in Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers, for Shahi Snan or "royal bath" as part of the Kumbh Mela festival.

Greek Reporter · 18h

World’s Largest Festival: India’s Kumbh Mela Takes Place After 144 Years

India's Kumbh Mela began in Prayagraj, India, drawing millions to sacred rivers for the world’s largest festival.

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The World’s Largest Human Gathering Begins in India

About 400 million Hindu pilgrims from around the globe are expected to bathe in and around the Ganges in the religion’s ...

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Kumbh Mela

DELHI: Ash-smeared naked Hindu holy men charged into India’s most sacred river Ganges at dawn on the first most significant ...

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India: Millions gather in India for first sacred bath of Kumbh Mela

India - January 14, 2025 Millions of Hindu pilgrims gathered on Tuesday at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and ...

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World's Largest Religious Gathering Begins

Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women have flocked to the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the world's largest religious gathering. The Maha Kumbh festival ...

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