In fact, it's much bigger than the last full Kumbh held in 2013. A vast tent city has been built on the mudflats of the river banks and thousands of officials are working round the clock to ensure ...

One of the most well-known symbols of the Kumbh Mela is the naked men known as naga sadhus. Why are they naked, and what happens when host Bruce Feiler joins a holy man in his tent? Take a look.

It doesn’t come as a surprise that Kumbh is the largest peaceful gathering of pilgrims in the world. A temporary tent city to serve eight times the population of Delhi is set up at the ...