Mauni Amavasya, observed on the new moon day of the Magha month, emphasizes silence and self-reflection. Devotees engage in ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela this year has occurred after 144 years due to a rare celestial alignment. And it is believed that taking ...

Tens of thousands of naked Hindu ascetics and millions of pilgrims took dips in freezing water at the confluence of sacred rivers in northern India on Tuesday, in the first of a series of major baths ...

Talking to trees is a way to connect with nature on a deeper level, even if it seems like an odd habit people make fun of. It ...

Shahi snan, the royal dip at the Triveni Sangam during the Kumbh mela, is a rather sought-after ritual. Every Mahakumbh, ...

The Yogi Adityanath led-Uttar Pradesh Government arranged a grand flower shower from a helicopter for devotees gathered to ...

Over about the next six weeks, the festival is expected to draw more than 400 million people, many of whom will take part in elaborate rituals. Hindus believe that bathing at the confluence will ...

Over about the next six weeks, the festival is expected to draw more than 400 million people, many of whom will take part in elaborate rituals. Hindus believe bathing at the confluence ... people are ...

After five weeks and a general malaise, January is behind us, and the brief, bright month of February is straight ahead.