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The Largest Gathering of Humans on the Planet
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December 16, 2019
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4:24Now PlayingIn January 2019, an estimated 120 million people gathered at the confluence of three holy rivers in Indiathe Ganga, the Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati. The Kumbh Mela is a historic pilgrimage that occurs just once every 12 years. It is widely considered the largest gathering of humans on the planet, and can be seen from space. Read more
"Pilgrims" was directed by Jeremy Snell (). It is part of The Atlantic Selects, an online showcase of short documentaries from independent creators, curated by The Atlantic.
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