Ash-smeared naked Hindu holy men charged into India's most sacred river Ganges at dawn on the first most significant bathing day of the Kumbh Mela festival (also known as Mahakumbh) in the northern ...

More than 1.57 crore devotees took the holy dip at various ghats in Mahakumbh on Sunday as a heavy rush of devotees continued to pour into the Mela area all through the day. Devotees take a holy dip ...

Mauni Amavasya 2026 Date and Auspicious Time: Also referred to as Maghi Amavasya, Mauni Amavasya is a significant day for many, marked by a vow of silence, sacred bathing in holy rivers, and ...

Mauni Amavasya, a key day in the Hindu calendar during the Mahakumbh, will be observed on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. It is a day marked by silence, fasting, and ritual bathing in the Ganges River, ...

Akharas kickstarted the third grand ‘Amrit Snan’ at ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj in the early hours of Monday, amid tighter protocols days after the previous auspicious bathing ...

Margashirsha Amavasya on 30th November is a significant day for spiritual practices and honoring ancestors. Key rituals include performing Tarpan, holy bathing, lighting lamps, donating essentials, ...

The Magh Mela is observed every year from Paush Purnima to Mahashivratri, spanning a period of 44 days. During this sacred time, devotees take part in six major bathing festivals. These holy bathing ...

Ayodhya will get a modern floating kund on the Saryu River by February 2026, costing Rs 3.5 crore. The 25x15m pond will offer safer, accessible holy bathing, blending tradition with innovation to ...