
Hindu Sadhvi goes missing from Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival
A woman appeals to people to help to find her Sadhvi friend who went missing during their visit to Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
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Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival
A woman appeals to people to help to find her Sadhvi friend who went missing during their visit to Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.

festival · architecture
A number of pontoon bridges have been installed at the Kumbh Mela 2019 to help devotees reach from one point to another by simply walking the entire way.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Hundreds of Hindu devotees gather on the banks of River Ganga for Shahi Snan during Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.

Uttar Pradesh·festival
A sea of Hindu devotees arrives for Dhahi Snan at Sangam during Maha Shivratri at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival
Indian Hindu devotees relax inside the tented accommodation at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Woman combs her hairs as she gets ready to move out from the tent and visit Sangam.

Uttar Pradesh·festival
A group of Hindu priest wearing saffron clothes performs Rudrabhishek of Lord Shiva inside a pandal during Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. They chant mantras and offer fruits, water, and milk to Shiv Linga.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival
An elderly Naga sadhu makes tea for himself at his makeshift tent during Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. He drinks tea in a coconut shell. He calls himself 'Ghadi Wale Baba' or a Watch Saint. He wears a watch as his headgear. He smokes chillum.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · livestock
A group of Indian female devotees worships a five-legged cow at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. Hindu pilgrims take blessing of a Naga Sadhu at his tent during their visit to Kumbh Mela. He blesses them using peacock feathers.

festival
Hindus believe that those who bathe in the sacred waters during the Kumbh are eternally blessed by the divine. All their sins are washed away and they come one step closer to salvation.

festival
Hindus all around the world are known to celebrate festivals with much passion and fervour, sometimes to express joy and hope and sometimes to appease the gods in the hope of attaining salvation.

festival
A girl walks the rope with a wheel between her legs at the biggest fair of India, Kumbh Mela. Balancing not just her self but several pots on her head and a stick in her hands.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·river · festival
Kumbh Mela is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to wash their past sins in the holy confluence of River Ganga, River Yamuna and the mythical River Sarasvati. ‘Kumbh’ literally means nectar.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · coastline
Sea of humanity at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj: largest organized fair in the world. Devotees flock to the Triveni Sangam at Allahabad to bathe in the holy confluence in order to be absolved of their sins.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Lacs of pilgrims and sadhus gather for Kumbh Mela for Shahi Snan at Sangam, Prayagraj. People sell religious stuff on makeshift stalls on the banks of River Ganga. Amidst high-security people go for Shahi snan.

festival
Pontoon bridges carry millions of devotees to the biggest festival of India.

festival · ceremony
Ganga Maiya ki Jai!! A chant commonly heard and chanted in India and in abundance during the Kumbh Mela. The biggest festival of India as millions attend the Kumbh at Allahabad or Prayagraj courtesy Yogi Adityanath.


Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·river · festival
Thousands gather for the Shashi Snan at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj where the holy confluence of the three rivers namely River Ganga, River Yamuna and Sarasvati.

festival · village
It is a boom time for the owners of PCO and other similar public phone booths at the Kumbh Mela.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Walking miles to a pilgrimage, staying in camps, having saatvik meals and the much-awaited bath in the holy water of River Ganges. Pilgrims converge from various places for Kumbh Mela being held in Prayagraj or Allahabad as known famously.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival
Hundreds of Hindu devotees share a tented accommodation at the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. A priest in saffron clothes reads a holy book. Devotees look for space inside the tented accommodation in Prayagraj.

Uttar Pradesh·festival
Indian couples and youngsters approach this dark glass wearing and ash-smeared sadhu, amid an incense smoke cloud, for blessings during the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad. He seems to have an itch that he needs to address...

Uttar Pradesh·festival
Naga Sadhus with ash covered bodies wave at crowed and pose to media at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. Many revered sadhus holding saffron flags march towards Sangam as they shout 'Har Har Mahadev'.
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