The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of ...
Artist Viveek Sharma's exhibition, Silence Please, showcases large portraits of Kumbh sadhus in Pointillist technique at ...
The Naga Sadhus emerged as the center of attraction during the final Amrit Snan of Maha Kumbh 2025, mesmerizing thousands of devotees with their ancient traditions, martial arts, and spiritual fervor.
Scores of sadhus are sitting in Prayagraj with a ring of fire around them in an ancient ritual for penance, called Panch Dhuni Tapasya, or Agni Snan Sadhana. The seers began their tapasya, or penance, ...
The sacred ritual began with Naga Sadhus leading the bath at the ghats, embodying the deep-rooted spiritual traditions of ...
On the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami in Mahakumbh 2025 on Monday, Akharas led a grand Amrit Snan as saints and ...
The Basant Panchami holy bathing ritual assumes significance in the wake of the stampede during the previous Amrit Snan on ...
Naga Sadhus, the men who are smeared in ash, have dreadlocks the size of their height, and the ones who are believed to feast ...
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 will be held in Prayagraj, attracting millions of devotees seeking blessings and spiritual enlightenment, including female Naga Sadhus ...
This ancient ritual, initiated only on Basant Panchami, continues in various ashrams across the country, including Chitrakoot ...
Their lifestyle remains a powerful representation of India's spiritual heritage, maintaining practices from thousands of years ago. Naga Sadhus are ancient ascetics who have existed in Indian ...