Tens of thousands of people immersed themselves in freezing waters at the confluence of sacred rivers as the six-week Maha Kumbh Mela ... rotating between several holy cities on the banks of ...

35 million participate in holy dip, says Uttar Pradesh chief minister ... had taken a ritual dip on Monday, when the six-week festival, expected to attract more than 400 million people, began.

Ten Million Indians Take Holy Dip on Key Day of Kumbh Mela Festival ... makes it one of the holiest days in the six-week-long festival, held at the confluence of India's three holiest rivers.

Followers have come to take a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam ... place to bathe and where most people take their dip – twice last week. “There is a concern because there is nothing I can ...

On Tuesday, 35 million people "earned the holy benefit" of taking a dip ... had taken a ritual dip on Monday, when the six-week festival, expected to attract more than 400 million people, began.

LUCKNOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern ... holiest days in the six-week-long festival, held at ...