Video - Magical Ganges: Tales from Ancient India

Did you know that in ancient India, people believed that bathing in the Ganges River could cleanse all sins? This spiritual belief was so strong that even today, millions take a dip in its holy waters during festivals. Speaking of festivals, during the Kumbh Mela, which occurs every 12 years, it's estimated that over 100 million people gather, making it one of the largest peaceful gatherings in the world. Here's a spicy twist: the Mughal Emperor Akbar once had a pet elephant named Hawa’i who he treated like royalty, even throwing grand feasts in its honor! Feeling intrigued? Drop a comment if you’d want to hear more quirky tales from India's rich history!