The Promise of the Kumbh Mela According to a tradition that reaches back to the foundations of Hinduism, a ritual dip in the ...

It is heartbreaking to witness such a calamity during a sacred event that draws millions in devotion,” Cardinal Filipe Neri ...

The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela festival has shown that the world is one family. This is the message from South Africa’s High ...

David Brancaccio and his wife lost their home to a fire that ravaged Southern California. Here's what they've learned about ...

NEW DELHI, January 31. /TASS/. At least seven people were killed, and more than 10 were injured in another stampede at the Kumbh Mela religious festival on January 29 in the northern Indian state of ...

Hindu devotees have sacred marks reading 'Radhe' on their foreheads at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the ...

(CNN) — Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as ...

Grieving families cremated their loved ones while others cared for their injured relatives in hospitals on Thursday, a day ...

Over a million people are camping out in the cold for a month on the banks of the Ganges river. The BBC's Samira Hussain describes what she saw at the world's largest religious gathering.