The Aghoris have a mystique that captivates and perplexes. Founded by Baba Keenaram in the 18th century, this sect of Shaivite sadhus defies convention, embracing extreme rituals to transcend dualities. They revere Shiva, actively engaging in radical practices to seek spiritual liberation through unity with the divine, even embracing impurities to achieve enlightenment.
Join hundreds of monks as they gather at the historic twin hills of Khandagiri and Udaygiri in Bhubaneswar for the 9-day Khandagiri Mela. Experience the rural fair, cultural events, and religious rituals that make this festival special.
Join the sadhus in Prayagraj as they take up the challenging ritual of ‘Dhuni Tap’ to attain salvation at the annual religious fair. Learn more about this ancient form of penance and austerity.
India News: Seers, sadhus, and representatives of 151 religious orders attended the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. The guest list included followe