I accidentally attended Kumbh Mela: the world's biggest religious gathering
I’m normally great on travel prep. My train ticket had been booked months in advance.  Accommodation?  Had that sorted well ...
Kumbh Mela comes to a close, but devotees continue to flock to Sangam
The Maha Kumbh Mela, which spanned 4,000 hectares from January 13 to February 26, witnessed an estimated 66 crore devotees ...
The Naked Truth
In the bustling, colour-soaked chaos of Kumbh Mela, few figures capture the imagination as profoundly as the Naga Sadhus. Draped in bhasma (ash), with their nak ...
India Today6d
The Soulful Blues Festival | Got the blues
T he NCPA Soulful Blues Festival is set to return in 2025, bigger and better than ever. Expanding to three electrifying ...
Deccan Herald3d
Naga Sadhus celebrate ‘bhasma’ Holi in Varanasi
Also known as ‘Masan (cremation ground) ki Holi’, in this age-old unique tradition in Varanasi, the celebrations took place ...
India Today on MSN6d
DAG's 'The City as a Museum' | Art and the city
A fter four editions in Kolkata, DAG’s art and heritage festival, The City as a Museum, will open in Mumbai with a lineup of ...
The Post-Star2d
Hindu devotional singing is having a moment
referring to the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela festival held where the three rivers meet in Prayagraj, India, considered one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in the nation. The world’s largest ...