1.7cr devotees brave cold, freezing water to take holy dip as Maha Kumbh begins
Maha Kumbh 2025 commenced in Prayagraj with 1.7 crore devotees taking a sacred dip at Sangam on Paush Purnima amidst a ...
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Dreadlocked Indian Ascetics Among 35 Million Who Take Holy Dip in Maha Kumbh Festival
after a procession to the water accompanied by chants and the beat of drums. "The crowd today was fantastic," said ascetic Rakesh Kumar after his holy dip at the confluence of the rivers Ganga ...