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So many types of Nagas
Naga ascetics of Kumbh Mela are now world famous. These are the ascetics who arrive at the confluence of rivers wearing no ...
Eerie 1,500-year-old skeleton wrapped in CHAINS found in Jerusalem tomb – as scientists ...
SKELETON remains tied in heavy metal chains from 1,500 years ago have been unearthed – and they belonged to a female practising an extreme religious practice. The shocking discovery, made by ...
Star Tribune2 个月
Millions of pilgrims and naked, ash-smeared ascetics take holy dips in India's mega Hindu ...
Millions of pilgrims and naked, ash-smeared ascetics take holy dips in India's mega Hindu festival Tens of thousands of naked Hindu ascetics and millions of pilgrims took dips in freezing water at ...
What is ‘Masaan ki Holi’ and why is it not for humans?
Masaan ki Holi is a spiritual festival celebrated in Varanasi's cremation grounds, involving ash instead of colors to ...
The Print on MSN1 天
A water carrier for the gods—the Kamandalu in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions
Often called a kundi or kundika, particularly in Buddhist literature, some of the earliest known examples of the kamandalu ...
Hindustan Times14 天
Mega Sangat, feast for Naga ascetics to be held in Kashi post-Mahakumbh
Naga ascetics from Shaivite Akharas in Gujarat, Punjab, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan will travel to Kashi for the Bhandara before ...