Kumbh Mela and the Exclusion of Untouchables: A Historical and Social Analysis
Kumbh Mela and the Exclusion of Untouchables Introduction The Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, is a testament to the spiritual fervor and cultural richness of India. Held at four sacred river sites—Prayagraj (Allahabad), Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain—the Kumbh Mela attracts millions of pilgrims who come to bathe in the … Read more
