Prayer as well as profit: At Kumbha and in everyday Hindu life, religious ardour and pragmatic materialism coexist

I have just returned from a pilgrimage to the Kumbha Mela at Prayagraj, complete with a dip at Sangam, the holy confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati. It is a humbling experience....

from Times of India Opinion http://bit.ly/2GdDcti