Nepal's iconic Pashupatinath temple brims with arrival of Shaivite ascetics for Maha Shivaratri

Feb 12, 2026

Decorations are being set up, saints and sadhus, including the Naga Baba, have camped in various locations around the temple. Structures have been painted...

Prayagraj: Flower petals showered on devotees taking holy dip at Triveni Sangam on Magh Purnima

Feb 12, 2025

'Pushp Varsha' also known as the showering of petals, was done on the devotees and ascetics taking a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam...

'Those doing 'Tapasya', don't get anything; only 2 people do': Rahul attacks PM

Nov 29, 2022

Addressing a public meeting in Ujjain, Rahul said, "India has always been a country of Tapaswi (ascetics). In Hinduism, Tapaswis are always worshipped. Be...

Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel flags off the grand procession on the occasion of the Parna of Siddhitap ascetics

Aug 29, 2025

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel attended the Parna Mahotsav in Bhavnagar, celebrating the completion of austerities by over 531 Siddhitap ascetics. At the Jain Shwetambar...