Prayagraj: The ash-smeared Naga Sadhus are revered as the torch bearers of Sanatan Dharma and share a vision for spiritual enlightenment. These ascetics are now helping devotees in safeguarding ...
The Naga sadhus are revered in my village. The people will store the sand in their houses as blessing of the sadhus.” The ...
I missed seeing the famous Naga Sadhus at the Mahakumbh, which was disappointing as I had so many questions I would have liked to ask. But I caught up with them indirectly and unexpectedly late ...
Holi celebrations started in Kashi with Rangbhari Ekadashi, setting the stage for grand festivities at Kashi Vishwanath Temple and cremation ghats.
Attending the Maha Kumbh, the author experienced its spiritual significance despite logistical challenges. From the holy dip ...
The Naga sadhus (unclothed Hindu ascetics) first caught photographer Bandeep Singh’s attention in 2013. Six years later, he found himself photographing them in a deliberate attempt to capture ...
For Naga Sadhus, Atta or wheat flour, is a staple food. Naga Sadhus call it "Bhasmi'', referring to ash, which represents their purity and the impermanence of life. They frequently prepare rotis ...
The Naga Sadhus, he explains ... An arcane, secretive world thrown open to be witnessed by all is a blessing in itself.
Kashi saw a grand early morning procession led by ‘Naga sadhus’ and ‘akharas’ to the KV Temple. Mahamandaleshwar of ‘akharas’ were atop a royal chariot as the procession headed towards ...
An office-bearer of the Samiti, Pawan Chaudhary said hundreds of saints and devotees participated in this year’s procession Smeared in ash from head to toe, several Naga and Aghori sadhus and ...
Devotees and Naga Sadhus celebrated the unique tradition of playing Holi with funeral ashes amid burning pyres at the Manikarnika Ghat here on Tuesday. Gulshan Kapoor, the organiser of the 'Chita ...