Both Naga Sadhus and Aghori Sadhus are devoted worshippers of Lord Shiva, undergoing rigorous penance for about 12 years to attain their spiritual goals. But their methods of worship and penance diffe ...

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The Brahmacharya Deeksha Samaroh commenced at Shri Shambhu Panch Agni Akhara, the akhara of 'brahmacharis', located on the ...

The Mahila Naga Sadhvis, or female ascetics, live austere lives devoted to meditation, yoga, and chanting. Wearing unstitched ...

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Just like their male counterparts, female Naga Sadhvis live a life of austerity, often dwelling in ashrams or caves, and ...

India, the birthplace of revered spiritual figures like Lord Rama, continues its spiritual legacy through the Jagadguru ...