Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have bathed in sacred waters, despite concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, ...

Millions of devotees across India are celebrating the Shivaratri festival that honors the Hindu god Shiva, one of the main ...

The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by pouring water or milk over the Shiva linga, a stone sculpture symbolic of ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival concludes with final river bathing rituals, drawing hundreds of millions of devotees over six ...

Huge crowds cover the shores of the Indian Ganges river as devotees take a final sacred dip of the Kumbh Mela festival. According to the Uttar Pradesh state government, more than 640 million people ...

Mahashivratri, one of the most revered festivals in the Hindu calendar, is being celebrated across India with immense fervour ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival wraps up Wednesday, with final ritual river bathing ceremonies ending six weeks of celebration that organisers say have been attended by hundreds of millions of devotees.

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"Due to the heavy rush in Prayagraj, we decided to come to Nashik Gange. The experience here has been equally fulfilling," said woman devotee Rupali. Mahashivratri, dedicated to Lord Shiva, falls on ...

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Women sell scared threads to devotees at the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati on Shivaratri, ...

Boats of Hindu devotees are anchored at the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati on Shivaratri, the ...