The sadhu akharas at the Kumbh Mela are more than spiritual sanctuaries. These camps, led by ascetic monks, have become ...
Satish Singh Manhas Naga Sadhus are an enigmatic sect of ascetics within the Shaivite and Vaishnavite traditions. They are ...
Newly initiated Naga Sadhus of 'Juna Akhara' perform rituals at Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela, a religious gathering that ...
Ash-smeared naked Hindu holy men charged into India's most sacred river Ganges at dawn on the first most significant bathing ...
A visit by ‘Jangam’ sadhus to a household is considered equivalent to a visit from Lord Shiva himself, and they are regarded ...
Ganga, Shipra, Godavari, and Sangam Publisher: Niyogi Books Private Limited Price: Rs 695 Pages: 180 The book is a radical ...
Naga Sadhus of Juna Akhara perform rituals at Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati on one of the most auspicious day Makar Sankranti, for the Maha Kumbh festival ...
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At the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, young sanyasis are registering to become Naga sadhus across several akharas. After thorough ...
A series of AI-generated pictures showing Indian cricketers at the Maha Kumbh have taken the internet by storm.