The Kumbh Mela is the world's largest religious gathering, attracting hundreds of millions of Hindu worshippers. Here's how ...

The traditional colorful Indian fabric worn by women is ubiquitous to the world’s largest religious gathering in northern ...

As symbols of political ... Modi promised to clean the Ganges, yet its pollution keeps worsening,” said the priest, who heads an NGO that monitors the river's toxicity. Further reading: Rise ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that more than 52 crore devotees have taken a holy dip at the ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj sees over 40 crore attendees, making it one of the largest religious gatherings. The event, ...

Kumbh Sankranti, also called Aquarius Sankranti, is an important Hindu astrological event. Being observed on February 12, ...

Kedarnath is a sacred site for Hindus as it is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed that visiting here helps one attain ...

The History Lecture Series hosted their second installment of “River Histories” on Jan. 29 with a lecture presented by ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked ... The photo of a Naga Sadhu — a Hindu ascetic — at the confluence of the Ganges, ...

The composition of the mango, which is the national fruit, is made with marigold flowers at the festival while the Ganges ... symbols such as the national flower lotus, national currency rupee, ...

Commissioner and Administrator Bhushan Gagrani inaugurated the three-day Mumbai Flower Festival at Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo in Byculla (East) on Friday.  The theme of this ...

(AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) A young Hindu devotee, marked with sacred symbols on her face, reacts as her mother combs her hair at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the Saraswati rivers ...