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Kumbh Mela: A Festival of Immortality

Posted by on Feb 27, 2012 in History | 0 comments

What do saints and sadhus, sannyasis (renunciants) and businessmen, housewives and farmers, teachers and students, scientists and the superstitious, poets and politicians, mystics and beggars all have in common? The quest for immortality! What else could bring together such a multitude of individuals to one congested river bank for forty days?

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History of Maha Kumbh Mela (Festival)

Posted by on Feb 27, 2012 in History, Kumbh Mela | 9 comments

Story Behind Kumbh Mela History: It is described that while Durvasa Muni was passing on the road, he saw Indra on the back of his elephant...

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