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T he Maha Kumbh mela, being held in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, is so grand that it can be seen from space and the images released by Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) show what the fair ...

The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, running from 13 January to 26 February, is expected to draw around 400 million pilgrims, making it one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. open image in gallery ...

The images, posted by Pettit on X, highlight the illuminated tent city near the Sangam, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers converge. “2025 Maha Kumbh Mela Ganges River pilgrimage from ...

5 stunning ISRO images of Maha Kumbh from space. By Sakshi Sah Published Jan 24, 2025. ... is designed in the shape of India and is a major attraction during the Maha Kumbh Mela. Photo Credit: ISRO.

2025 Maha Kumbh Mela Ganges River pilgrimage seen from the ISS at night. “The largest human gathering in the world is well-lit,” said Don Pettit while sharing the image. Image by NASA Astronaut ...

This sacred ritual, known as Kumbh Mela, dates back to the first millennium CE and represents the largest public gathering in the world. At the most recent observance in 2013, an estimated 30 million ...

It was the peak moment at one of the holiest gatherings on the Hindu calendar — the Maha Kumbh Mela, a 45-day celebration that brings hundreds of millions of the faithful to bathe in the joined ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela is held in Prayagraj every 144 years, after exactly 12 Purna Kumbh Melas, as is the case for the exceptional 2025 edition, for which record numbers of pilgrims are expected.

The images show a massive infrastructure made at Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh Mela, where about 40 crore people are expected to visit over the period of 45 days. arrow-down comments ...

The lost-and-found center is part of a huge temporary infrastructure for the Kumbh Mela. Image Sushil Kumar, a police constable, making a call to a relative of a lost pilgrim.

NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has shared stunning images of the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, captured from the International Space Station (ISS) as it flew over India.