My wife Tauby and I experienced wave upon wave of bliss during our three-day visit to the Ardh Kumbh in Allahabad earlier this year. Having been to the Maha Kumbh in 2001, I was keen to re-live the experience. My staff, impressed with my bhakti (devotion), presented me with a bhagwa (saffron) lungi, kurta and jacket so I could look a part of the ambience. The UP Tourisim camp we had booked was better than we expected and our tents were extremely well appointed with fresh sheets and blankets, western style attached toilets, and thankfully no television or telephone. We......