Amid a stampede-like situation at Maha Kumbh, authorities stated that peace was restored as Juna Akhara and two others ...

IMAGE: Wishky Sharma, a member of the Kinnar Akhara congregation for transgender people, looks on outside her tent during the ...

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 Live: A massive fire broke out at ... Many international devotees visited the sacred akhadas of Naga Sadhus to seek their blessings, adding to the cultural and spiritual ...

Religious texts also link Kumbh Mela’s origins to the 8th-century philosopher, Adi Shankaracharya, who established this practice of gatherings of ascetics from across the country, for discussion ...

The initiation of thousands of Naga Sadhus is underway at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. Applicants are being processed across several Akharas, with rigorous eligibility checks and traditional rituals ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is the second top official after Prime Minister Narendra Modi to offer condolences to the ...

At Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, witness the awe-inspiring devotion of Hanth Khade Baba, a Naga Sanyasi who has kept one hand raised in tapasya (penance) for years. His incredible commitment symbolizes ...

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 will be held in Prayagraj, attracting millions of devotees seeking blessings and spiritual enlightenment, including female Naga Sadhus ...

Read More: Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: 70 million Devotees Take Holy ... This marked their formal initiation as Naga sannyasinis. Female Nagas can be found in all sects, including Shaiva, Vaishnava ...

For, it is the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, a time when people gather for what is described as the biggest religious congregation in the world. This once-in-144-years excitement is palpable on the ...

Naga Sadhus, ancient Indian ascetics, practice strict renunciation and lead austere lives focused on spirituality, celibacy, and purity. They play a significant role in the Maha Kumbh Mela ...