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The Kumbh Mela

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

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The Kumbh Mela is the most sacred of all the pilgrimages in India. Hindu pilgrims purify their inner self through holy bathing rituals in the Ganges river. By mid April about 40 million people had bathed making it the largest gathering anywhere in the world. Thousands of years ago, gods and demons made a temporary [...]