It was at this grand confluence of faith and politics that Gandhi fully grasped his growing influence, reinforcing his ...

One Naga sadhu has mastered the art of making reels and Facebook posts with apps like GirlFriend Photo Editor. In one post, ...

Kumbh Mela, often called the world’s largest human gathering, is underway in northern India. DW explores a key highlight of ...

Naga Sadhus or Naked Hindu holy men take dips at Sangam, the confluence of three sacred rivers the Yamuna, the Ganges and the ...

Since the beginning of the Maha Kumbh last month, many influencers, models and actors have had their brief moment in the sun ...

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma honored sadhus at the Rajasthan Mandapam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, as part of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, a celebration of faith, spirituality, and ...

India's Maha — or grand — Kumbh Mela is the largest religious gathering ... led by Hindu holy men called naga sadhus, immerse themselves in the waters in the belief that it will cleanse ...

Flower petals being showered on devotees gathered to take a holy dip at the Sangam on the occasion of Basant Panchami during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. 'Sadhus' take ...

Viveek has showcased some of his portraits of Kumbh sadhus at the India Art Fair in Delhi in the past. This is the first time he is showing 21 of his artworks in a gallery in the Capital along wit ...

While the politicisation of the Kumbh Mela is something one can understand, what really catches my attention is the criticism it faces from modern Indians.

Devotees flocking to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh are full of praise for the Indian government's meticulous arrangements, co ...