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 ...
Hosted on MSN2d
MahaKumbh 2025: Vedic scholar explains importance of 'cycles in nature'
The Head of Global Transcendental Meditation Organisation and President of Maharishi International University Iowa, US, Tony ...
PM Narendra Modi Highlights The Significance Of Maha Kumbh: A Spiritual Confluence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the profound significance of the Maha Kumbh. He noted that even in ancient times, when modern communication was absent, the Kumbh served as a pivotal ...
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 ...
The Divine, the Digital and the Political at Humanity’s Largest Gathering
The Maha Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival in India that is drawing hundreds of millions of pilgrims, is a powerful marketing tool for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his allies.