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The Festival Of Spirituality: Kumbh
Chiiz
|Volume 25
A congregation of millions! Pilgrims and leisure seekers
A congregation of millions! Pilgrims and leisure seekers, the affluent and the poor, religious and atheists- all forming a veritable river of humanity that flowed onto the banks of the Ganga, in the land of Prayag, to celebrate the greatest spiritual human gathering ever held in the history of the world, the Kumbha Mela.
Celebrated four times over a time span of 12 years, Kumbh Mela in India is nothing short of a festival whose significance traces back to centuries-old mythological tales of devas (demigods) and
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