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Hoshi Takayuki, formerly a successful businessman from Tokyo, is now Bala Kumbha Gurumuni. He is undertaking the Kanwar Yatra ...
Hindu devotees offer prayers by lighting lamps outside the Pashupatinath temple. Devotees queue up to enter the Pashupatinath temple to mark the Shrawan Sombar. A Sadhu gestures as he sits at the ...
An auspicious night with a giggly 70-year-old leads to finding understanding on Shiva’s night, when thousands of pilgrims converge to worship the Hindu god’s holy phallus.
NEW DELHI: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar has chalked out a programme to felicitate the sadhu-saints and the priests of dozens of the oldest Lord Shiva temples including those where Adi ...
Sadhu or a holy man gets ready to take part in the festivities ahead of the 'Maha Shivaratri', an annual festival dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva at the Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu on ...
KATHMANDU: Today not only marks the time of 'The Destroyer', but the day has almost become synonymous with multitude of hermits from and beyond the country that gather in Pashupatinath premises to ...
This sadhu's tilaka that converges on the bridge of his nose shows him to be a Vaishnava, ... Since the god Shiva is admired for his ability to transmute poisonous substances into harmless or ...
A Sadhu, or holy man in Hinduism, looks on after smoking marijuana during the Maha Shivaratri festival at the Pashupati Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, 18 February 2023.