pics from CNN.com Described on wikipedia from that link: After visiting the Kumbh Mela of 1895, Mark Twain wrote: “ It is wonderful, the power of a faith like that, that can make multitudes upon multitudes of the old and weak and the young and frail enter without hesitation or complaint upon such incredible journeys and endure the resultant miseries without repining. It is done in love, or it i…