Arif Mohammad Khan said that a visit to the Maha Kumbh makes it clear that the culture and tradition of India work to connect humanity.

KGF actress Srinidhi Shetty visited the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela and took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Wednesday. She was accompanied by her father on the trip. Taking to her Instagram handle, Srinidhi shared a series of photos and videos capturing her best moments at the Maha Kumbh Mela.

As many as 40 crore devotees have taken a holy dip at the sacred confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the invisible Saraswati at Triveni Sangam as an overwhelming surge of devotees continues to arrive at the ongoing Mahakumbh.

Actress Neena Gupta joined the bandwagon of celebs visiting the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, as she sought blessings on the banks of Ganga on Friday. The actress called her visit to Maha Kumbh a "unique experience" and revealed that it had been on her wish list for years.

It is considered a powerful act that cleanses the soul, removes past karma, and guides individuals toward spiritual awakening.

A group of 68 Hindu devotees from Pakistan's Sindh province arrived in Prayagraj and took a holy dip at the Sangam.

The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of immortality from demons. Hindus believe that a few drops fell in the cities of Prayagraj, Nasik, Ujjain and Haridwar — the four places where the Kumbh festival has been held in rotation for centuries.

Over 40 crore devotees have taken the holy dip at Triveni Sangam so far. Get the latest updates and insights on this sacred event.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took holy dips in sacred river waters in the northern city of Prayagraj on Wednesday as he joined millions of people at the Maha Kumbh Mela, a week after dozens died in a stampede at the event.