One of the world’s greatest religious spectacles is underway and the numbers are staggering

Millions of Hindu devotees are bathing in sacred waters as the world’s biggest religious gathering begins in India’s northern ...
Pew Research Center

5. Religious switching into and out of Hinduism

Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in which a person says they were raised (during their childhood) and their religious identity now (in ...
Religion News Service

Hindu governing body shuts out Muslim vendors from world's largest religious festival

DELHI, India (RNS) — Kumbh Mela, a festival that every 12 years draws hundreds of thousands of devotees to the city of Prayagraj, in northern India, has become the latest battleground for ...
Los Angeles Times

India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world’s largest religious gathering

PRAYAGRAJ, India — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival, which is ...
Religion News Service

Landmark in Religious Unity Celebrates 40 Years: Anniversary of the Hindu-Jain Temple

MONROEVILLE, Pa. — A Landmark of Religious Unity Celebrates 40 Years: Anniversary and Re-inauguration of the Hindu-Jain Temple The Hindu-Jain Temple of Monroeville, Pittsburgh, today celebrated its ...
The Lima News

India kicks off Hindu festival touted as the world’s largest religious gathering

Hindu devotees pray before taking a dip at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers on the first day of the 45-day-long Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India, on ...
KPBS

India kicks off a Hindu festival touted as the world's largest religious gathering

PRAYAGRAJ, India — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival, which is ...