Pilgrims gather in Allahabad. Pardaphash Today |
... monumental all-time world record? Every 12 years, a Hindu pilgrimage called Maha Kumbh Mela takes place, and 2013 is one of those years. There are a few sites for the ages-old festival, but the largest by far is in Allahabad, and this year, it's even more momentous than usual, thanks to planetary alignments: http://www.bbc.com/travel/blog/20130116-india-hosts-the-worlds-biggest-gathering
The Maha Kumbh website:
http://www.mahakumbhfestival.com/
http://www.mahakumbhfestival.com/
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