Modi bathes in sacred waters of Kumbh Mela festival in India

Belief in the sacred waters of the Ganga bring millions to India’s Maha Kumbh festival
Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga and Yamuna are believed to meet the fabled Saraswati, is the most revered.
Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s holy rivers,
Reverence for the sacred waters of the Ganga and belief in its power to wash away sins bring millions to India’s Maha Kumbh festival
Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga and Yamuna are believed to meet the fabled Saraswati, is the most revered.
Maha Kumbh Mela: What is the Hindu 'festival of festivals' that draws millions to northern India?
The world's largest religious gathering, the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India, turned deadly Wednesday, with officials confirming at least 30 deaths and 60 people injured in a stampede on the biggest day of the festival.
India: Modi bathes in sacred waters of Kumbh Mela festival in India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended on Wednesday the Hindu festival Kumbh Mela in northern India and immersed himself in the confluence of the sacred Ganges and Yamuna rivers, where a stampede claimed the lives of 30 people and left nearly a hundred injured a week ago.
India: Hindu holy men bathe at Kumbh Mela pilgrimage
Kumbh Mela, often called the world’s largest human gathering, is underway in northern India. DW explores a key highlight of the festival, where the sadhus — holy men, revered for their spiritual devotion,
India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took holy dips in sacred river waters in the northern city of Prayagraj on Wednesday as ...
Pakistani Pilgrims Join At Maha Kumbh Mela In Prayagraj, Praise Arrangements And Spiritual Experience
Pakistani pilgrims arrived at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj and praised the arrangements and spiritual experience.
Pilgrim surge at Maha Kumbh again, traffic measures back in Prayagraj
With the number of pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj witnessing a sudden spike on Thursday again, the district ...
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Chaos Ensues In Prayagraj After Commuters Get Stranded As Bridge To Maha Kumbh Site Closed
Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh faced chaos as a key pontoon bridge was closed to the public. Police and administrative vehicles continued to use the bridge, sparking accusations of VIP treatment.
Hindu ascetic rising from the river after a holy dip is emblematic of Maha Kumbh festival in India
The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of ...
Attending Maha Kumbh personal belief: DKS
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday hit back at the BJP over its criticism of his ...
‘Main Yaha Pe Sanatani Ke Dharam Se Aayi Hoon’, Aashram Actress Esha Gupta Visits Maha Kumbh To Take The Holy Dip (Watch)
Esha Gupta made her debut with Jannat 2, and has grabbed everyone’s attention with her performances in movies like Raaz 3, ...
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KGF actress Srinidhi Shetty takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam during Maha Kumbh mela
KGF actress Srinidhi Shetty visited the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela and took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Wednesday. She ...
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Ex-beauty queen Ishika Taneja bids farewell to acting career, to follow Sanatan Dharma
Ishika Taneja took a dip in the holy waters at the Mahakumbh on January 29, after she visited her Guru Diksha ceremony in ...