Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the naked, ash-smeared and ...

Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Kumbh Mela reveals a side of Hinduism that is often not talked about. There are no ...

The Naga sadhus are emblematic of Maha Kumbh - matted dreadlocks, bodies smeared in ash, and clutching tridents, swords, and ...

The Naga Sadhus are believed to have extraordinary spiritual powers, and they play a pivotal role in the rituals and processions during the Mela. The symbolism of the Kumbh (pitcher) is profound. In ...

Naga Sadhus as ascetic warriors and protectors of Sanatan Dharma The birth of Naga Sadhus occurred in ancient India when these individuals were primarily made as a force of ascetic warriors.