According to mythology, holy rivers descended on Mauni Amavasya and a bath in these rivers cleanses one of sins and opens the path to salvation ...

Mauni Amavasya, also known as Maghi Amavasya, is a very significant day in the Hindu calendar. It is observed on the new moon day of the Magha month, which falls either in January or February.

Several are feared dead or missing after a huge number of devotees rushed to take 'Amrit Snan' on Mauni Amavasya, one of the most auspicious dates in the Hindu calendar. According to government ...

Nashik: Thousands of devotees took a holy dip in the Godavari at Ramkund on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya on Wednesday. This day marks the second Shahi Snan (royal bath) of the Maha Kumbh at ...

Around 30 women were injured when a stampede-like situation unfolded at the Maha Kumbh on the morning of Mauni Amavasya, prompting Akharas to defer the holy dip. As crores of devotees streamed into ...