In Pics: Things you see in Kumbh Mela 2019 that you don’t see ever
Pilgrims from across the world are gathering in Uttar Pradesh for the Kumbh Mela, which begins on January 15 and will end on March 4.
Devotees take a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and (mythical) Saraswati rivers, during Kumbh Mela 2019 in Prayagraj, previously known as Allahabad.
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The Ardh Kumbh Mela takes place every after 6 years. Thousands of ash-clad naked Naga Sadhus visited Prayagraj to take a holy dip in the Ganga. Said to be the Maha Snan, the holy bath starts at 3 AM in the morning. The saints are the first to take the dip.
A nude Naga Sadhu covered in Rudraksha was captured on the lens, strolling at the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
Naga Sadhus or Hindu holy men and devotees cross a pontoon bridge spanning the river Ganga during a procession ahead of the Kumbh Mela.
Captured on the lens, devotees drying their saree after taking a holy dip in the Ganga.
Devotees take a holy dip during Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
Devotees take a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and (mythical) Saraswati rivers, during Kumbh Mela 2019 in Prayagraj, previously known as Allahabad.
Devotees leave after taking a holy dip during Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
Devotees take a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and (mythical) Saraswati rivers, during Kumbh Mela 2019 in Prayagraj, previously known as Allahabad.
