PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) - Scores of naked Hindu ascetics smeared in holy ash charged into the water of holy rivers in northern India on Tuesday, dreadlocks flying, during the first 'royal bath ...

during the Amrit Snan, over 3 crore devotees took the holy dip. The Sangam Nose witnessed the highest footfall, with over 3 lakh people bathing every hour at peak time. Crowds began assembling at ...

While the Kumbh Mela festival is held every three years, rotating between several holy cities on ... devotees believe taking a dip in the confluence of the rivers during the Maha Kumbh Mela ...

Dreadlocked Indian Ascetics Among 35 Million Who Take Holy Dip in Maha Kumbh Festival By ... one in Prayagraj, during a battle between the god Vishnu, known as the Preserver, and demons over ...

Till 9 am, more than 60 lakh people have taken a holy dip. The day of Shahi Snan (royal bath) holds unparalleled importance during Maha Kumbh, particularly in Prayagraj, renowned for the Triveni ...

Prayagraj: Around twenty million devotees have taken a holy dip in the Sangam so far during the first 'Amrit Snan' of Maha Kumbh 2025 on Tuesday, Amrit Abhijat, Uttar Pradesh principal secretary ...

Watch: Millions take a holy dip on day ... and plans to take a dip in the river on Tuesday morning too before leaving the city. "Visiting Prayagraj and bathing during Kumbh was on my bucket ...

Hindu devotees gather to take a holy dip in the banks of the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, on "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon day during the Maha ...

Naked Hindu ascetics smeared in holy ash charged into the waters of sacred rivers in India on Tuesday, part of a large crowd of 35 million devotees who took the holy dip on the second day of the ...

35 million participate in holy dip, says Uttar Pradesh chief minister ... one in Prayagraj, during a battle between the god Vishnu, known as the Preserver, and demons over a golden pitcher holding ...