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Millions of people gather in the city of Prayagraj in northern India in the state of Uttar Pradesh to participate in Mahakumbh MelaThe largest humanitarian gathering in the world.
Devout Hindus from around the world have come here (and will continue to do so) over the course of six weeks to take a holy dip in the Sangam – the confluence of India’s most sacred Ganges with the Yamuna and the legendary Saraswati.
Hindus believe that swimming in holy water cleanses people of sins.
Authorities have set up a sprawling tent city spanning 4,000 hectares of open land along the riverbanks to accommodate the visitors, who arrive at the grounds in large, colorful processions, singing and dancing along the way.
Photojournalist Ankit Srinivas brings you some scenes from the festival:
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2025-01-13 06:24:00
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