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The Kumbh Mela, Where to Worship with 30 Million Pilgrims!

Last February, I had the opportunity to experience and photograph the Kumbh Mela, the largest human gathering in the world held, not surprisingly, in India. The Kumbh Mela is a mass pilgrimage in which...

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The Kumbh Mela, a “Must” for Sadhus

Sadhus, or Babas as they are often affectionately called, are Hindu ascetic holy men. They have given up worldly pleasures (including family attachment, material possessions, and yes, probably even...

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The Kumbh Mela: Devotion Beyond Imagination

As I said in a previous post, the Kumbh Mela is a major Hindu pilgrimage that attracts millions of worshippers from all over the world.  The highpoint of the Kumbh Mela for most devotees is the...

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Ganga Sagar Mela, Worth the Journey!

The Ganga Sagar Mela is a Hindu pilgrimage incredibly popular with Naga Sadhus which is held yearly at the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal. The post Ganga Sagar Mela, Worth the...

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