At least 2,000 Naga sadhus are set to arrive in Kashi from Mahakumbh, with special security and traffic arrangements for their procession. At least 2,000 Naga sadhus are expected to reach Kashi ...

PRAYAGRAJ: The Naga sadhus are emblematic of Maha Kumbh - matted dreadlocks, bodies smeared in ash, and clutching tridents, swords, and wooden staffs, not as mere weapons, but as symbols of their ...

Prayagraj: Naga Sadhus have given a call for environmental conservation and protection from the banks of Sangam at the ongoing Maha Kumbh. Water woman Shipra Pathak, who took the initiative to ...

To become a Naga Sadhu, women must undergo a demanding initiation process. This includes observing strict celibacy for 10 to 15 years, convincing their guru of their devotion, and proving their ...

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.

(MENAFN- IANS) Varanasi, Feb 11 (IANS) The ancient city of Varanasi is witnessing a spiritual awakening as it prepares to host a wave of Naga Sadhus and saints ahead of Maha Shivratri. Following ...

This is the incredible story of a young Naga Sadhu who realized his spiritual calling at just 10 years old. Leaving behind worldly attachments, he sought blessings from saints, walked the path of ...

Naga sadhus, traditionally from privileged castes, welcomed Dalits and tribals during this Maha Kumbh. Over 20% of newly initiated sadhus were from these communities, and 250 women became Naga sadhvis ...

sharing both food and laughter. "We eat not just for sustenance butasa ritual of togetherness before we disperse,” says Swami Anant Giri, a sadhu from Juna Akhada. "This is our way of expressing ...

He was initiated as a Naga Sanyasi under the Panchadashnam Juna Akhada and will receive his formal certification in Kashi. Now recognized as an International Mahamandaleshwar, Maunagiri Ji Maharaj ...

Barwani (Madhya Pradesh): Naga Sadhu Mahesh Giri of Juna Akhara died of a heart attack in Indore while returning from Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj. For the past two years, he had been serving pilgrims ...

The Naga Sadhus are the highlight of the Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious gathering now underway in northern India. Worshipers jump over the barriers, running past police and ...