Lucknow, March 25: A Canadian woman was allegedly raped by a Naga sadhu after she landed in his Varanasi ashram in search of “intriguing, mystical India”. Police detained the sad-hu today. He was ...

Upon reaching the temple, the sadhus were given special darshan, where they performed Rudrabhishek with sacred offerings of milk, honey, and bel leaves to Lord Shiva. (PTI photo) It is believed ...

Playing with ashes is a sign of devotion to Mahadev,” says L.N. Das, a sadhu who has been residing in Varanasi for years now. While Masan Holi was at first restricted to the saints and Aghoris ...