GO TO SOURCE


LONDON, ENGLAND, December 30, 2000: Bathing in the sacred River Ganga for purification and upliftment is a grand event once every 12 years. Beginning January 6, 2001, BBC Channel 4 in the United Kingdom will be providing Hindu devotees with coverage of the Maha Kumbha Mela where tens of millions of pilgrims, sadhus, and gurus partake in the month-long divine ceremony.