The Maha Kumbh's Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami highlighted the captivating presence of Naga sadhus. Known for their renunciation and traditional rituals, these ascetics amazed onlookers with their ...

Among the crowd were women Naga Sadhus, or Naga Sadhvis, who sparked curiosity with their distinct way of life. Naga Sadhus, identified by their ash-covered bodies, dreadlocked hair, and minimal ...

A woman’s post about seeing Naga sadhus at Mahakumbh and trying to follow them to the Sangam has gone viral, prompting people to share varied comments. Bracing cold and dense fog, devotees are ...

Naga sadhus prepare for Amrit Snan by performing a unique 17 shringar, involving cleansing and smearing ash, before bathing in the Ganga. Their ash-covered bodies and long locks make Naga sadhus ...

Aghori Sadhus, Know their mysterious world, what their life look like, and how are they different from Naga Babas? Meet Naga sadhu, an Indian, who speaks fluent English, is an engineer ...

At the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, young sanyasis are registering to become Naga sadhus across several akharas. After thorough screening, selected candidates undergo rituals such as tonsuring and ...

They were to participate in the Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya on Jan 29, but following stampede on the banks of Sangam, not all ‘candidates' could get initiated finally as Naga Sadhus.

Naga Sadhus or Hindu holy men from Niranjani Akhara and devotees cross a pontoon bridge spanning the river Ganga as they take part in a religious procession during ’Peshwai’ or the arrival of ...

Naga Sadhus of the Juna Akhara on Monday took holy dip as part of the third Amrit Snan on the occasion of Basant Panchami at Triveni Sangam in the ongoing Mahakumbh festival. Spiritual leader ...