Rituals and Traditions Devotees start the day with a holy dip in rivers like the Ganges or Yamuna, as it is believed that ...

Hindu devotees across the world celebrate this day by taking a holy dip in the Ganges and lighting diyas. This auspicious ...

A large number of people gathered at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi to witness the Ganga Aarti as part of the ongoing five-day Ganga Mahotsav 2024. This vibrant annual festival, held from November 11 ...

A large number of people thronged the Dashashwamedh Ghat of Varanasi to witness Ganga Aarti during the five-day long vibrant ...

In 1970, more than 500,000 people died in a single night as the Bhola cyclone devastated the Ganges Delta region in what is ...

This temple is located where the Ganges River begins. According to the majority of Hindus, the Ganga, the Goddess of Wisdom, ...

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Accounting for the largest gathering of humanity (about 400 million people are expected at the 2025 Festival), the Kumbha ...

In Sanskrit, Ganga refers to the Ganga goddess (the personification of the River Ganges) in Hindu mythology, and purna means ...