Al Qarra - The men and women gathering on the banks of the Ganges are here to celebrate the biggest religious festival in the world. The Kumbh Mela is held every 12 years in Allahabad. Over 55 days, the city hosts some 100 million Hindus who come to bathe in the sacred river.

Parnananad

“I come here to follow the traditions of Hinduism. It is said that the water purifies your body and cleanses you of your sins.”