The seers chanted devotional songs and engaged in traditional rituals at the Maha Kumbh, which offers a platform for cultural exchange and universal values.

Every January 17 marks the death anniversary of Saint Anthony the Abbott, a fourth-century Christian who renounced his ...

Millions of Hindu pilgrims gathered on Tuesday at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Sarasvati rivers to take part in ...

In the early morning hours, members of various Hindu monastic orders, known as akharas ... Led by chants and accompanied by spiritual leaders, the procession reflected the rich cultural tapestry and ...

Mahakumbh Mela 2025 kicked off with an attendance of over 1 crore devotees taking a holy dip at Sangam. First 'Amrit Snan' ...

The Indian authorities organised the first Maha Kumbh Mela in January 1954. In Hindu scriptures and texts, the Maha Kumbh ...

A 13-year-old girl who was admitted in the Juna Akhada recently to become a ‘sanyasin’ was expelled on the grounds that her entry into the monastic order was against the rules.

Prayagraj is being adorned for Mahakumbh with the Sikh Nirmal Akhara''s entry adding grandeur as thousands of saints joined its grand procession, following the Shaiva, Vaishnava, and Udasin Akharas.

Like the male Naga Sadhus, these Naga Sadhvis’ lives are devoted to meditation, yoga, and other spiritual practices.

Devotees who took part in the Feast of the Black Nazarene’s main event, popularly called the “Traslacion,” were notably less rowdy compared to previous years even if the procession itself proceeded at ...

MANILA, Philippines — At least 1.8 million mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched Thursday in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a centuries-old black statue of Jesus ...