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Hallahabad. India- january 17 2019: The Prayag Kumbh Mela, also known as Allahabad Kumbh Mela is a mela, or religious gathering, associated with Hinduism and held in the city of Prayagraj, India, at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati river.The festival is marked by a ritual dip in the waters, but it is also a celebration of community commerce with numerous fairs, education, religious discourses by saints, mass feedings of monks or the poor, and entertainment spectacle.Approximately 50 and 30 million people attended the Allahabad Ardh Kumbh Mela in 2019 and Maha Kumbh Mela in 2013 respectively to bathe in the holy river Ganges, making them the largest peaceful gathering events in the world.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India - November 2022: Brahmin male taking holy dip in river ganges as hindu ritual during morning.

Hindu Pilgrim offers prayers in the River Ganges in Varanasi, India

Varanasi, India - February 11, 2011: Pollution in the river Ganges continues unabated, despite being the holiest of all rivers for most Indians. The river continues to act as the dump yard of all wastage including industrial wastes. Though each subsequent government earmarks millions of dollars for cleaning the river, noting is being being on the ground and the money goes into corruption.

Varanasi, India - October 05, 2015: Pilgrims in the Ganges river in Varanasi. This is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world and also the holiest of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism and Jainism and so the most important pilgrimage place for hindus. Many ghats, embankments made in steps, are placed in one of the river sides and it is where pilgrims perform ritual ablutions.

Nashik,India-September 14, 2015: Unidentified devotees takes bath in the river Godavari during the event Maha Kumbh Mela in Nashik, India.

A crowd of individuals on the steps of a riverbank engaging in traditional rituals and activities, displaying vibrant culture and sacred traditions while interacting with water in a holy setting.

Varanasi, India - March 3, 2013: Man praying in waters of Ganges river during Kumbh Mela festival

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2013

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India - November 2022: Portrait on an old indian woman sitting near ganges ghat in traditional saree.

Varanasi, India - January 30, 2016: The pilgrims offered flowers and burning candles to the Ganges River before dawn, and washed their bodies with the Ganges River. Varanasi is the holy town of Hinduism.

Varanasi, India, november, 2019 / two men washing themselves and their clothes in the dirty and polluted waters of the holy river Ganges. Religious purification ritual in India.

Bathers in the Ganges river, also called Ganga, Varanasi India.

Varanasi, India - January 5, 2014: Series of steps on bank of river Ganges leading down to a river where body and soul purification takes place. Man is sitting on steps while other two are washing themselves in river. Two more persons walking on steps.

devotee praying after bathing in holy river water at morning from flat angle

India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi. People bathing in the Ganges.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India - January 2024: Portrait of unidentified brahmin male taking the holy dip in river ganges to perform hindu rituals and worship lord shiv and goddess ganga.

view from ganges river on crowded kedar ghat in Varanasi old town

Hindu devotees perform the 'Tarpan' ritual during Mahalaya prayers, also known as Pitru Paksha, at the Brahmaputra river, in Guwahati, India on 2 October 2024. Mahalaya is observed seven days before the Hindu festival Durga Puja, with devotees offering prayers to pay obeisance to their deceased forefathers.

A colorful crowd of devotees gathers at the sacred Assi Ghat in Varanasi, dressed in vibrant traditional attire, preparing for the holy dip in the River Ganga. The lively atmosphere reflects the deep spiritual devotion, cultural vibrance, and timeless rituals that define India’s holiest city.

A man was jump in the river for taking the bath

Crowds gather along the Ganges River at a historic ghat in Varanasi - India, engaging in daily rituals, bathing, and communal life. A vibrant scene of tradition, spirituality, and cultural heritage unfolds on the riverbanks.

devotees taking holy dip in sacred waters of triveni sangam at mahakumbh image is taken at maha kumbh mela at prayagraj uttar pradesh india.

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India - January 2025: Mahakumbh, Portrait of holy male sadhu baba standing in holy river ganga to take holy dip during the shahi snaan at mahakumbh mela in prayagraj.

Varanasi, India - November 3, 2024: crowd of indian people standing on steps of ghat at ganges river in Varanasi

India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi. A man on the steps of a ghat washes in the Ganges river.

Crowd of travellers by the Ganges in Varanasi, India. People are going down the stairs towards the river to embark on different boats that will take them to their destinations.

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