First 'Amrit Snan' of Maha Kumbh: Akhara members, devotees take holy dip on 'Makar Sankranti'
Lakhs of devotees led by members of various 'akharas' took a dip in the Triveni Sangam here on the occasion of 'Makar Sankranti' on Tuesday to mark the first 'Amrit Snan' of the Maha Kumbh. While the the first major 'snan' of the Maha Kumbh was held on Monday on the occasion of 'Paush Purnima',
Naked, ash-smeared Hindu ascetics take holy dips at the Maha Kumbh festival
Naked Hindu ascetics and pilgrims are taking holy dips in sacred rivers in the first major bathing day of the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on Earth
Tens of Thousands Take Holy Dip in India as Maha Kumbh Festival Begins
A devotee prays as he takes a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers, during the "Maha Kumbh Mela", or the Great Pitcher Festival, in Prayagraj, India, January 13,
Over 20 million perform holy dip ritual at India's Maha Kumbh
Over 20 million people performed the holy dip ritual at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in India's northern city of Prayagraj, a local official said on Tuesday (January 14).
Millions of Hindu devotees gather for Maha Kumbh festival
Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival, which is being touted as the world's largest religious gathering.
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Kinnar Akhara performs 'Amrit Snan' at Maha Kumbh, prays for welfare of nation
On the auspicious occasion of the first 'Amrit Snan' of the Maha Kumbh, the Kinnar Akhara took a holy dip in the Sangam here ...
Kinnar Akhara performs Amrit Snan, praying for welfare of society
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Akhara Parishad president urges vacating ancient temples ‘converted’ to mosques
The president of the 'akhara', which is an apex religious body of 13 monastic Hindu orders, also said that there is no bar on ...
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Why Juna Akhara Rejected Minor Girl From Sannyas—Know How One Becomes Naga Sadhu
Ahead of Maha Kumbh 2025, Juna Akhara expelled a 13-year-old girl, saying she was not fit for sannyas. The Akhara also ...
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Mahakumbh: Steve Jobs's widow Lauren Powell to stay at camp of 1,700-year-old akhara
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Akhara chief demands ancient temples ‘converted’ into mosques be vacated
Raking up the temple-mosque controversy, president of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad Mahant Ravindra Puri on Monday demanded that ancient temples “converted” into mosques across the country ...
Mahamandaleshwar Juna Akhara Reveals: Yaksha, Gandharva, and Kinnars Take Holy Dip in Sacred 'Amrit Snan' Ceremony
Witness the divine spectacle of the 'Amrit Snan' ceremony as Mahamandaleshwar Juna Akhara shares a rare glimpse of Yaksha, ...
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"Yaksha, Gandharva, and Kinnars, all took the holy dip," says Mahamandaleshwar Juna Akhara after 'Amrit Snan'
After taking part in the 'Amrit Snan' at the Triveni Sangam -- a sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and 'mystical' Saraswati river, on Makar Sankranti Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Avdheshanand ...
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Swami Avdheshanand of Juna Akhara, proceeds for first Amrit Snan at Sangam
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 14 (ANI): Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Avdheshanand Giri Maharaj of Juna Akhara, on Tuesday was at the Sangam Ghat for the first Amrit Snan of Maha Kumbh ...
Akhara Parishad chief Mahant Ravindra Puri demands ancient temples 'converted' into mosques be vacated
Mahant Ravindra Puri, president of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, calls for vacating ancient temples converted into mosques ...
Mahakumbh: Kinnar Akhara performs Amrit Snan, prays for progress & welfare of nation
Another member of Kinnar Akhara, Ramya Narayan Giri, shared that on the occasion of the Amrit Snan, every member prayed for the happiness, prosperity, and welfare of the nation. The Akhara members ...
Juna Akhara Saint Found Hanging In Haridwar Flat, Probe On: Police
A saint belonging to the Juna Akhara, residing in Shanti Bhavan located in the Kankhal police station area of Haridwar, was ...