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Naga sadhus: The mystic gaze
(NOTE: This article was originally published in the India Today issue dated March 3, 2025) For a lot of people, Naga sadhus ...
As ace photographer Bandeep Singh trains his lens on the life of Naga Sadhus, he observes them from every angle—not just their physical presence, but their psyche, their distinct personalities ...
Bandeep Singh believes he is blessed by Naga Sadhus. In my view, they are also lucky to have someone of his calibre to chronicle their elusive and mystic lives ...
New Delhi: Romanian religious historian and professor at the University of Chicago, Mircea Eliade, wrote a book in 1958 titled Yoga: Immortality and Freedom, where the author said that the Aghoris ...
For Naga Sadhus, Atta or wheat flour, is a staple food. Naga Sadhus call it "Bhasmi'', referring to ash, which represents their purity and the impermanence of life. They frequently prepare rotis ...