An old video of the Indian Army encountering a barely-clothed Sadhu in one of the most unexpected locations- allegedly ...
Where do Naga Sadhus go after the Mahakumbh Mela? Do they engage in rigorous penance, journey to the Himalayas, or reside at ...
The atmosphere is filled with energy and enthusiasm as Akharas and ash smeared sadhus make their way from their Himalayas towards the sacred confluence. Before this, the sadhus of the Mahanirvani ...
The Mahakumbh Mela will conclude in the final week of February. Here are the key dates for the special Mahakumbh 'snan' this ...
Satish Singh Manhas Naga Sadhus are an enigmatic sect of ascetics within the Shaivite and Vaishnavite traditions. They are ...
Unlike priests in temples or monks residing in monasteries, Naga Sadhus vanish into solitude, returning to the caves, forests, and Himalayan retreats they call home. They are rarely seen in ...
The sadhus, in turn, engaged with the crowd ... Relegated to the higher Himalayan ranges and immersed in their yogic and spiritual practices, the Nagas descend on the banks of the Sangam only ...
Sadhus arrive every day from various parts ... while a few have come all the way from the Himalayas, where they spend years in meditation and penance. All these fascinating elements about ...
Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the ...