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Kumbh Melas

Kumbh Melas is the plural of Kumbh Mela.

Meaning of Kumbh Mela

Proper noun

Kumbh Mela (plural Kumbh Melas)

  1. A Hindu festival, held every twelve years at four locations in India, at which pilgrims bathe in the Ganges and Yamuna rivers for purification from sin.
    • Kumbh Mela (The Pot Fair) is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage and a religious festival where millions of sadhus, pilgrims, and devotees come for historical ritual bathing at four sites on the banks of Rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati, Godavari and Shipra, considered sacrad.2005, Kartar Sing hBhalla, Let's Know Festivals of India, →ISBN, page 7

Questions about Kumbh Melas

What is Kumbh Melas the plural of?
Kumbh Melas is the plural of Kumbh Mela.

Words near Kumbh Melas in the dictionary

  1. kumbaya
  2. kumbayah
  3. kumberbund
  4. kumberbunds
  5. Kumbh Mela
  6. Kumbh Melas
  7. kumbha
  8. Kumbha Mela
  9. Kumbhakarna
  10. kumbhanda
  11. Kumbhar

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