Nearly 15 million Hindus, six times the number expected, took a dip in freezing waters seeking absolution of their sins on ...

The 'royal bath' is a key part of the event, held every 12 years in the city of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, significant ...

Nearly 15 million Hindus, six times the number expected, took a dip in freezing waters seeking absolution of their sins on ...

By Saurabh Sharma PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) -Naked Hindu ascetics smeared in holy ash charged into the waters of sacred ...

Tens of thousands of Hindus seeking absolution of their sins immersed themselves on Monday in freezing waters at the ...

Naked Hindu ascetics and pilgrims are taking holy dips in sacred rivers in the first major bathing day of the Maha Kumbh ...

For pilgrims at the largest gathering of humanity, ritual bathing in India's holy rivers includes a key challenge -- finding your family and clothes after the chilly dip.

Live: Naga Sadhus blessed millions of devotees, who even collected sand from the path that they walked on after their ‘Amrit ...

Despite a thick blanket of fog, the cold breeze, and the bone-chilling waters of the Ganga at Sangam, lakhs of devotees from ...

More than 3.5 crore devotees took part in the first ‘Amrit Snan’ at the Sangam — the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the ...

Over 10,000 security personnel, including local police and paramilitary forces have been deployed at the Sangam Ghat for ...