1 day ago · — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) January 29, 2025 17:14 29 Jan 2025 Over 5.71 crore people have taken a holy dip in Triveni waters today, with more than 19.94 crore people overall till 28th ...

6 days ago · News; Lifestyle; Art and Culture; 6 primary akharas at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj that you need to know about; 6 primary akharas at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj that you need to know about As per the government's official website on Kumbh, the term akhara, derived from the word Akhand, meaning indivisible or eternal, signifies unity and ...

1 day ago · Mahakumbh Nagar: Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Ravindra Puri on Wednesday said that due to the stampede-like situation at Maha Kumbh, the seers have called off their Mauni...

1 day ago · The Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad confirmed that the holy dip (snan) will proceed later in the day at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj after the crowd has cleared and the ghats are prepared for the ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Mahakumbh 2025: Akharas, considered symbols of faith in the Kumbh, hold great significance.In the context of the Kumbh, groups of sadhus and saints are referred to as Akharas. Akharas have been an integral part of Indian religious …

2 days ago · Former Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni’s recent appointment as the Mahamandaleshwar of the Kinnar Akhara at the Mahakumbh Mela sparked a row.

Jan 11, 2025 · A key player in the Ram Temple movement and legal battle, the Nirmohi Akhara follows the Ramanandi sect of Vaishnava Sampradaya. The ‘akhara’ was founded by Acharya Ramanandacharya.

Jan 16, 2025 · Each Akhara has its unique traditions, leadership structure, and spiritual focus. Below are the 13 officially recognized Akharas: Juna Akhara; Niranjani Akhara; Mahanirvani Akhara; Atal Akhara...

Jan 21, 2025 · The Akhil Bharatiya Kinnar Akhara is the 14th akhara at the Maha Kumbh. The 13 akharas are divided into three groups -- Sanyasi (Saivite), Bairagi (Vaishnav) and Udaseen.

4 days ago · Former Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni has renounced her worldly life to become a Mahamandleshwar of the Kinnar Akhara, receiving the spiritual name Yamai Mamta Nandgiri. This title, a revered designation in Hinduism within the 13 recognized akhadas (monastic orders), signifies a high spiritual standing, second only to a Shankaracharya. The process involves joining an akhada, taking sannyas ...