According to the Hindu calendar, Saraswati Puja falls on the Shukla Panchami Tithi of the Magh month. Typically, schools, ...

One of the world's largest religious festivals starts today in India. The Kumbh Mela only happens every 12 years and more ...

Maha Kumbh, the largest gathering of people anywhere on Earth, is expected to draw more than 400 million devotees to India’s ...

Any puja in Hindu traditions like Saraswati Puja starts with invoking the Goddess in a ‘murti’ or idol. After completing the rituals, the puja ends by requesting the presiding deity to depart.

Hindu ascetics arrive for a ritualistic dip at the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati during the ...

On the occasion of Saraswati Pooja, devotees worship Devi Saraswati, the Hindu Goddess of Knowledge and Wisdom. In Southern India, on the following day of Saraswati Pooja, children aged between 4-5 ...

Hindus believe that the mythical Saraswati river once flowed ... The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of ...

Hindu pilgrims take a dip in the sacred waters of Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati riversduring the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj ... Gujarat state in a convoy ...

As India begins the largest religious gathering in the world, the local bishop says the Church’s educational and religious ...