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Kumbh 2019: Muslim who gives light to Hindu Akhadas
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): In another shining example of unity in diversity, a Muzaffarnagar resident has been coming to the Kumbh Mela for more than three decades to help the Sadhus light up their tents.
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Australian ascetic becomes centre of attraction at Kumbh Mela
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): He sits in sharp contrast to the dark-skinned sadhus around him at Kumbh, smoking from a chillum, his white hair tied atop his hair. And yet, he too is an ascetic.
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Assam Rifles rescue three 'Sadhus' from lynching attempt
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dima Hasao (Assam) [India], July 6 (ANI): The Assam Rifles personnel rescued three men - dressed like saints - at Mahur railway station in Assam's Dima Hasao district after a mob of nearly 500 people attacked them on the suspicion of being child lifters.
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Kanpur: 'Stone pelting' squad begins journey to Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): In a mission to support the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir, a squad of sadhus and Hindu priests from Jan Sena, a Kanpur-based religious organisation, began their journey to the Valley on Sunday, to respond to the stone pelting locals.
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MEA makes passport process easier for sadhus, sanyasis
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 23(ANI): Revising its passport application rules, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday allowed "sadhus and sanyasis" to apply for the travel document by giving their "spiritual guru's" name instead of their biological parents, to m
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