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India, Kumbh Mela and dip

Dreadlocked Indian ascetics among 35 mln who take holy dip in Maha Kumbh festival

Naked Hindu ascetics smeared in holy ash charged into the waters of sacred rivers in India on Tuesday, part of a large crowd of 35 million devotees who took the holy dip on the second day of the Maha Kumbh Mela,

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Holy Dips At India's Giant Hindu Festival Come With Challenge

For pilgrims at the largest gathering of humanity, ritual bathing in India's holy rivers includes a key challenge -- finding your family and clothes after the chilly dip.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Millions of pilgrims and naked, ash-smeared ascetics take holy dips in India’s mega Hindu festival

Naked Hindu ascetics and pilgrims are taking holy dips in sacred rivers in the first major bathing day of the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on Earth.

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Mahakumbh 2025: Holy dip taken by 3.5 crore devotees on Makar Sankranti, says Yogi Adityanath

The grand 45-day event began on Monday in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj and will conclude on February 26. The Uttar Pradesh govt ...

Millions Take the Sacred Dip at India's Maha Kumbh Mela

The Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, India, witnessed millions of Hindu devotees, including ascetics, performing the holy ...

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Maha Kumbh festival in India sees 15 million Hindus take holy dip on first day

Officials had expected the first ritual dip to draw 2.5 million visitors, but the State Chief Minister says 15 million ...

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