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From Growing Crops on Heads to 45-Kg Rudrakshas: The Babas of Maha Kumbh 2025!
The Maha Kumbh 2025, hosted on the sacred banks of the Sangam in Prayagraj, is more than just a grand religious congregation; it is a spiritual carnival that draws millions of pilgrims ...
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India's Maha Kumbh Mela: A look at the gigantic pitcher festival
Jan 29 (Reuters) - More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian holy city of Prayagraj on Wednesday. Here is a look at ...
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In pictures: What is the Maha Kumbh Mela and why does it attract millions of Hindus?
A “stampede-like situation” at one of the biggest religious festivals in India, the Maha Kumbh Mela, led to multiple casualties on Wednesday, police said. A massive crowd, estimated to be 100 ...
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At least 30 killed in stampede at massive Maha Kumbh festival in northern India
Security personnel try to control the pilgrims near the site of a stampede at the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India, on Wednesday. (Niharika Kulkarni/AFP/Getty Images) People's belongings ...
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Police say at least 30 people have died in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India
on "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon day during the Maha Kumbh festival, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) ...
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Dozens reported dead in stampede at India’s massive Maha Kumbh festival
About 30 million people had taken the holy bath by 8 a.m. Wednesday, he said. The Maha Kumbh festival, held every 12 years, started on Jan. 13. Authorities expect more than 400 million people to ...