Kumbh Mela is a fair of mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith where Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. The four fair are widely recognised as traditional Kumbh Melas, the Haridwar Kumbh Mela, the Allahabad Kumbh Mela, the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha and the Ujjain Simhastha.