Once a symbol of withdrawal and sacrifice, the Indian sadhu now appears across television screens, social media feeds, election rallies, and even corporate spaces. From spiritual gurus wielding ...

Sadhu is the Sanskrit word for “straight,” and the straight-living, ascetic sadhus of India were once the bearers of Hindu holiness. Robed in saffron or stark naked, smeared with ashes or painted ...

Surrounded by throngs of Hindu pilgrims at India’s biggest religious gathering, holy man Kanhaiya Lal Maharaj says he has balanced a water pitcher on his head for 24 years and has the dent in his ...

Acharya Shree Jitendriyapriyadasji Swamiji Maharaj led a historic peace and unity rally at Srinagar's Lal Chowk, unfurling the tricolor and inviting global tourists to experience a terror-free Jammu ...

India’s constitution came into effect on Jan 26, 1950, completing the nation’s transition toward becoming an independent, democratic republic. But a self-appointed constituent assembly of 30 Hindu ...

An artist reimagines famous WWE stars visiting India and becoming sadhus, embarking on a spiritual journey. Stone Cold Steve Austin explores Indian streets, donning a saffron-colored sanyasi outfit.

This year, the Amarnath Yatra carries a distinct international hue, with sadhus from Nepal arriving at Ram Mandir in Jammu's Purani Mandi in large numbers. "Lord Shiva came in my dreams and asked me ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) - Ash-smeared and dreadlocked Naga sadhus or Hindu ascetics, naked except for rosary beads and garlands and smoking wooden pipes, are a huge draw at the world's largest ...

Mark Canton will develop the feature based on a screenplay co-written by Gotham Chopra, son of new age guru Deepak Chopra, and Graphic India head Sharad Devarajan. By Nyay Bhushan Producer Mark Canton ...

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