Kumbh Mela's scale is unparalleled. Attendance varies but the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj stands out for its sheer ...

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Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India began bathing in sacred waters on Monday as the Kumbh Mela festival opened, with organisers expecting 400 million people — the largest gathering of humanity.

The Kumbh Mela's hundreds of millions of attendees dwarf other religious gatherings, with the last one in 2019 attracting about 240 million people. Last year's Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca drew 1.8 ...

Journalist and presenter Amol Rajan travels to India on a deeply personal pilgrimage to the largest religious festival in ...

A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the northern city of Prayagraj. Latest U.S.

Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees take holy dip at largest gathering of humanity on Earth. Maha Kumbh, the largest gathering of people anywhere on Earth, is expected to draw more than 400 ...

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet, officials said. By Hari Kumar and Anupreeta Das ...

A deadly stampede also occurred at the last Maha Kumbh Mela during the busiest day of bathing. A total of 36 Hindu pilgrims died in that incident in 2013, including 27 women and an eight-year-old ...

BBC journalist faces huge decision as catastrophe strikes and 30 die during filming epic spiritual journey in India to ...

Kumbh Mela is a religious gathering that draws tens of millions of Hindu pilgrims and spiritual seekers from India and across the globe. The event is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology and centres ...