Prayagraj Mahakumbh 2025: Mahakumbh has started in Prayagraj. A massive crowd of devotees was seen in Prayagraj for ‘Amrit Snan’. The Yogi government showered flowers on the devotees who came to Prayagraj Mahakumbh by helicopter. Mahakumbh-2025 started on Monday with Paush Purnima.
Devotees from abroad were also included among the lakhs of pilgrims who dipped in the holy water. Naga Sadhus has also reached lakhs here. You must have heard about Naga sadhus. But today, we will tell you some interesting facts about female Naga sadhus, which you might hardly know about.
Many sadhus in Naga are clothed, and many sadhus are Digambar, i.e. without clothes. But, when women wear sandals, they are also made of Nagas. But they all wear clothes. Female Naga sadhus have to apply a tilak on their forehead. Do you know that they are allowed to wear only one piece of cloth, the colour of which is Gurua?
Female Naga Sadhus wear unstitched clothes.
Female Naga Sadhus wear unstitched clothes. Before becoming a Naga Sadhu, a woman has to follow celibacy for 6 to 12 years. Women get permission to become female Guru Naga Sadh when they complete this.
Female Naga Sadhus perform their own Pind Daan while alive
Female Naga Sadhus must prove that they have completely surrendered themselves to God. Now, their attachment to worldly illusions is over. Female Naga Sadhus have to perform their own Pind Daan. TMakingAcharyaMahamandleshwar, the highest official of the Akharas, completes women Sanyasiss.
Female Naga Sadhus take a bath in the river at dawn. After this, female Naga Sadhus started doing Sadhna. Avadhutani Maa chants God’s name the whole day. She wakes up in the morning and worships Shiva. After this, she worships Lord Dattatreya in the evening.
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