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

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'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.
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