Kumbh Mela festival is proof that crowds can be good for you

Kumbh Mela festival is proof that crowds can be good for you
Posted by Stephen Reicher, guardian.co.uk

It’s overcrowded, noisy and insanitary, but a study suggests the Kumbh Mela improves devotees’ mental and physical wellbeing

Once a year, at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers in northern India, something truly remarkable happens.…

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