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City's cremated Hindus will finally find moksha
31 Jan 2025 03:23 GMT
… most holy river in Hinduism, the Ganges is believed to possess … Kumbh Mela, a sacred Hindu congregation occurring once every 144 … at the temple continues.
Hindu communities, predominantly living in … the importance of allowing Hindu families in Pakistan to …
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Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
31 Jan 2025 03:13 GMT
… Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers converge. Applied by Hindu … represent divine connections in Hinduism, with each type having … the umbrella of Hinduism.
Hundreds of Hindu priests at the … his blessings.
According to Hindu scriptures, the tilak …
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Millions of Hindus take 'holy dip' a day after fatal stampede in India
30 Jan 2025 16:27 GMT
… of three sacred rivers - Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical … in the river waters until 8pm (1430 GMT).
Devout Hindus believe taking … a dip at the river confluence absolves … for the purpose on the river banks - the size of …
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Devout Hindus take holy dip a day after dozens died in stampede
30 Jan 2025 14:49 GMT
… India — Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city … of three sacred rivers — Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati … — in the river waters until 8pm.
Devout Hindus believe taking a … dip at the river confluence …
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Millions of Hindus at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela festival take holy dip a day after fatal stampede
30 Jan 2025 13:13 GMT
… dip" in the river waters up until 8pm.PHOTO … PRAYAGRAJ, India – Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city … of three sacred rivers – the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati.
More … football fields – on the river banks, with 150,000 tents …
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Unfazed devotees shrug off stampede at Hindu festival
30 Jan 2025 11:22 GMT
… attracts tens of millions of Hindu faithful every 12 years to … single biggest milestone on the Hindu religious calendar, and Jan. … by the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers.
More than … is rooted in a mythological Hindu battle between deities and demons …
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WATCH | Millions of Hindus take 'holy dip' a day after fatal stampede
30 Jan 2025 09:48 GMT
… when people surged towards a river to take a dip in … a “royal dip” in the river waters up until 8pm (2 … ” dip, attracting larger crowds.
Devout Hindus believe taking a dip at … of three sacred rivers — the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati — absolves …
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Millions of Hindus take 'holy dip' a day after fatal stampede
30 Jan 2025 07:46 GMT
… (Reuters) - Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city … when people surged towards a river to take a dip in … ;royal dip" in the river waters up until 8 p … three sacred rivers - the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati - …
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Stampede at Maha Kumbh Hindu festival kills 30 in India
30 Jan 2025 04:21 GMT
… , is considered particularly holy to Hindus, as it is home to … , the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers … at India's mega Hindu festival, Maha Kumbh Mela, in …
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Dozens Killed in Stampede at Hindu Festival in Northern India
30 Jan 2025 04:20 GMT
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Maha Kumbh is an important Hindu event that has become the … in sacred waters in the Ganges River, rotating between several holy … party of India is the Hindu nationalist BJP. Having just come … eager to demonstrate both its Hindu pride and its ability to …