India  
 
NewsR.in

'Connected to the divine': Why millions go to the world's largest religious gathering

Sky News Monday, 13 January 2025 ()
'Connected to the divine': Why millions go to the world's largest religious gatheringFrom the early hours, thousands of devotees began pouring into the Maha Kumbh mela grounds, which stretch for thousands of acres in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
0
shares		ShareTweetSavePostSend
 
Video Credit: Oneindia - Published
News video: Global Devotees Flock to Maha Kumbh, Bringing Divine Charm to World's Biggest Spiritual Gathering

Global Devotees Flock to Maha Kumbh, Bringing Divine Charm to World's Biggest Spiritual Gathering 03:10

 The Maha Kumbh Mela, the world's largest religious gathering, attracts millions of devotees from across the globe. In 2025, the event sees an influx of international visitors, many of whom have embraced Hindu traditions, dressing as Hindu seers and saints to participate in the sacred rituals. This...

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh State in northern India

CM Yogi Adityanath applauds PM Modi's efforts to promote startup ecosystem in India

 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday applauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to promote the startup ecosystem in the country by..
IndiaTimes

UP CM Yogi, SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav extend birthday greetings to BSP supremo Mayawati

 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav and other BJP leaders extended..
IndiaTimes

'184 killed, homes burnt': What happened during 1978 riots in Sambhal

 In 1978, communal tensions in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh erupted into fierce riots, leaving 184 dead and dramatically shifting local demographics. Sparked by an..
IndiaTimes

IMD unveils special webpage for Kumbh weather

 India Meteorological Department has created a dedicated webpage to provide hourly, daily, and weekly weather updates for the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, with..
IndiaTimes

Related videos from verified sources

Discovering the Timeless Legacy of Kumbh Mela: A Journey Through History, Faith, Spiritual Tradition [Video]

Discovering the Timeless Legacy of Kumbh Mela: A Journey Through History, Faith, Spiritual Tradition

Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest spiritual gathering, is a celebration that spans centuries, rooted in ancient mythology and rich tradition. From its origins in the 8th century, envisioned by Adi..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:03Published
Laurene Powell Jobs Attends Maha Kumbh 2025: 'Allergies & Crowds' Overwhelm Steve Jobs' Wife [Video]

Laurene Powell Jobs Attends Maha Kumbh 2025: 'Allergies & Crowds' Overwhelm Steve Jobs' Wife

Laurene Powell Jobs, wife of the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, attended the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj but faced health challenges due to the overwhelming crowds and allergies. On her second..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:14Published
India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world's largest religious gathering [Video]

India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world's largest religious gathering

Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics, and holy figures gathered in Prayagraj to begin the Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious gathering.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published

Related news from verified sources

Maha Kumbh Celebrations Go Global: 21-Member Team From THESE Countries Visits Sangam In Prayagraj

 Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Speaking to ANI, Denesh Persaud from Guyana, expressed his joy and fulfilment after taking a holy dip in the River Ganges.
Zee News Also reported by •IndiaTimes

Maha Kumbh 2025: ‘Most beautiful sadhvi’ takes internet by storm

 Harsha Richhariya, a 30-year-old influencer from Uttarakhand, gains viral fame at Maha Kumbh Mela for her beauty and presence. Known as the 'most beautiful...
IndiaTimes

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Check Dates, Places, Rituals, History, And Guide To Holy Bath For Kumbh Mela In Prayagraj

 According to Hindu belief, taking a dip during the auspicious days of the Kumbh Mela can wash away sins accumulated over lifetimes, helping devotees achieve...
Zee News