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  • Thumbnail for Kumbh Mela
    Kumbh Mela or Kumbha Mela (/ˌkʊmb ˈmeɪlə/) is a major pilgrimage and festival in Hinduism, On February 4, 2019, Kumbh Mela witnessed the largest public...
    80 KB (8,823 words) - 13:31, 13 August 2024
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    Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha is a Hindu religious mela held every 12 years in the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India. The name of the festival is...
    13 KB (1,348 words) - 23:18, 12 July 2024
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    Ujjain Simhastha is a Hindu religious mela held every 12 years in the Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh, India. The name is also transliterated as Sinhastha...
    13 KB (1,416 words) - 18:15, 11 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Haridwar Kumbh Mela
    Haridwar Kumbh Mela is a mela, associated with Hinduism and held in the city of Haridwar, India held every 12 years. The exact date is determined according...
    43 KB (4,859 words) - 17:13, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pomponius Mela
    Pomponius Mela, who wrote around AD 43, was the earliest known Roman geographer. He was born in Tingentera (now Algeciras) and died c. AD 45. His short...
    9 KB (1,066 words) - 20:27, 19 September 2023
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    Gangasagar Mela at Sagar Island Gita Mahotsav Haridwar Kumbh Mela Jhiri Mela Kapal Mochan Mela, Haryana Kumbh Mela Mela Maghi at Muktsar Minjar Mela Perfect...
    6 KB (647 words) - 04:29, 29 August 2024
  • Bhagavata Mela is a classical Indian dance that is performed in Tamil Nadu, particularly the Thanjavur area. It is choreographed as an annual Vaishnavism...
    13 KB (1,383 words) - 01:55, 25 November 2023
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    Ambubachi Mela (/ˈæmbʊˌbɑ:ʧɪ,ˌ æmbʊˈbɑ:ʧɪ ˈmeɪlə, mi:lə/) is an annual Hindu mela (gathering) held at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam. This yearly mela is...
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    Barbarika (Barbarīka) Barbarika in Hinduism is the son of Ghatotkacha (Son of Bhima) and Princess Maurvi, daughter of Daitya Moora, though other references...
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    Mela Maghi (Punjabi: ਮੇਲਾ ਮਾਘੀ (Gurmukhi)), held at the holy city of Sri Muktsar Sahib each year in January or the month of Magh according to Nanakshahi...
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  • 1954 Kumbh Mela "stampede" was a major crowd crush that occurred on 3 February 1954 at Kumbha Mela in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh state in India. It was...
    9 KB (819 words) - 20:23, 21 April 2024
  • Bradford Mela is a large scale celebration principally of South Asian culture and was the first such event in Europe. The Mela is a free one-day festival...
    6 KB (387 words) - 11:42, 21 March 2023
  • Kumbh Mela, a stampede broke out at the train station in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, killing 42 people and injuring at least 45 people. Kumbh Mela is...
    7 KB (590 words) - 18:21, 4 July 2024
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    Santa Lucia del Mela (Sicilian: Santa Lucìa dû Mela) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located...
    6 KB (700 words) - 16:43, 4 July 2024
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    Plumstead Common (redirect from Asian Mela)
    the local area. Plumstead Common is also the venue for the popular Asian Mela, which has been described as the "Asian Notting Hill Carnival". Plumstead...
    6 KB (471 words) - 20:54, 23 June 2024
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    Skyros (redirect from Mount Mela)
    Skyros (Greek: Σκύρος, Modern Greek: [ˈski.ros]), in some historical contexts Latinized Scyros (Ancient Greek: Σκῦρος, Attic Greek pronunciation: ['skyː...
    17 KB (1,458 words) - 15:11, 29 August 2024
  • মেলা, romanized: Ekushe Boi Mela, pronounced [ˈekuʃe boɪ ˈmɛla] Bengali: অমর একুশে বই মেলা, romanized: Omor Ekushe Boi Mela Also known in Bengali as অমর...
    11 KB (1,181 words) - 16:39, 6 August 2024
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    Poush Mela (Bengali: পৌষ মেলা) is an annual fair and festival that takes place in Santiniketan, in Birbhum District in the Indian state of West Bengal...
    6 KB (644 words) - 07:37, 11 March 2024
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    jodhpur, temple mandir of ramdevra, Tanwar Rajput, Hindu Muslim, Rajasthani melas,fairs, festivals , ramdevra, jodhpur, rajasthan, india". Archived from the...
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  • Pace del Mela (Sicilian: Paci) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 170 kilometres (110 mi)...
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