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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Kumbh Mela 2013 - Photos

Millions of Hindus gathered at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers, yesterday for Makar Sankranti and first the day of the Maha Kumbh Mela, in Allahabad, India.

The Maha Kumbh Mela, believed to be the largest religious gathering on earth, is held every 12 years on the banks of Sangam
Ganga Arti Blessings - Haridwar - Maha Kumbh

Ganga Arti - Haridwar - Maha Kumbh

Devotees arriving for Kumbh Mela 2013

Young gun's of India enjoying Maha Kumbh bath in Ganges - Maha Kumbh Mela 2013

Sadhu ganges dip at Maha Kumbh Mela 2013

Naga Baba's arriving at Maha Kumbh Mela 2013

Naga Baba's first dip in Maha Kumbh - Kumbh Mela 2013

Devotees paying respect to Ma Gange - Maha Kumbh Mela 2013

Baba Ramdev arriving at Maha Kumbh - Kumbh Mela 2013

Har Har Gange -- Naga babas jumping for holy dip in Ganges - Kumbh Mela 2013

Naga Baba smooking Ganja - Kumbh Mela 2013

Naga baba's chanting "Har Har gange" and taking a Holy Dip - Kumbh Mela 2013

Another one at Maha Kumbh 2013

Woman's praying to Ma Gange and taking Holy Dip during Maha Kumbh 

Sadhu walking to Ganges for Holy Dip - Kumbh Mela 2013

Sadhu's at Maha Kumbh 2013

Woman's drying cloths after Holy dip in Ganges - Kumbh Mela 2013

Couple's enjoying Holy Dip together during Maha Kumbh - 2013