Kumbh Mela

The Kumbh Mela is one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. It is held every three years, on a rotating basis, at four sacred sites along the Ganges River in India: Haridwar, Allahabad, Nashik, and Ujjain. The next Kumbh Mela will be held in Haridwar in 2025. The Kumbh Mela is a time … Read more

Kumbh Mela

Kumbh Mela Large Gathering Religious Pilgrimage Ritualistic Bathing Large Gathering: A logistical marvel The scale of the Mela is staggering. Every three years, a cycle rotates through four locations along sacred rivers in India: Haridwar, Nashik, Ujjain, and Prayagraj. Each location sees millions of pilgrims descend upon the city, creating a temporary metropolis with its … Read more