Shankaracharyas arrive for Mahakumbh, led by Swami Avimukteshwaranand. A grand procession featured thousands of sadhus and ...

The Akhada, considered the second-largest among the 13 recognised Hindu monastic orders, became the sixth to formally arrive ...

The procession commenced near Bakshi Bandh Police outpost in the morning and made its way to the akhara’s camp in the tent ...

The country’s rich traditional and cultural heritage will take centre stage as the country marks its 117th National Day on ...

Shri Panchayati Akhara Mahanirvani, known as the wealthiest monastic order, conducted their Chhavani Pravesh Yatra with ...

Prayagraj: The Juna Akhara, largest amongst the 13 monastic orders ... this Maha Kumbh set to start on Jan 13 next year. The procession began from Kydganj's Maujgiri Ashram, with Acharya ...

Naga Sanyasis were followed by palanquin of the Akhara deity and was led by the head of the monastic order Acharya Maha Mandleshwar Swami Arun Giri. Saints’ procession which started from Madauka ...

These warrior-ascetics were known to protect Shiv temples from the Mughal army and invaders. Naga Sadhus had even defeated ...

Does your congregation have any special or unusual Advent or Christmas customs? Are there any that are characteristic of your ...

At the heart of the 48-day festival, beginning January 13, will be the snan ritual and akhadas showcasing the spiritual ...

And the monastic history of Patmos still determines ... darkening clouds gave the proceedings a more ominous mood. A procession of costumed villagers, from small children upwards, emerged from ...