Images: Holy men, devotees gather at Allahabad ahead of Maha Kumbh
FP Staff
• January 14, 2013, 07:55:55 IST
The Maha Kumbh mela is being held this year in Allahabad at the Sangam, which is the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. Here are some images.
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A Sadhu dances to the beats of drums during a religious procession towards the Sangam during the Maha Kumbh mela in Allahabad. Rajesh Kumar Singh/ AP
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A Naga Sadhu participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, as part of the Maha Kumbh festival in Allahabad. Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP
A Sadhu offers prayers to the setting sun on the banks of Sangam during the Maha Kumbh mela in Allahabad.. Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP
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A view of the camp and festival ground at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, ahead of the Maha Kumbh festival in Allahabad. Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP
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