As per the government's official website on Kumbh, the term akhara, derived from the word Akhand, meaning indivisible or ...

The Akhara has been a major attraction at the Mahakumbh. Learn about how sadhus enter an Akhara, how many Akharas exist, and ...

Having faced stiff resistance when they tried to register an 'akhara' for transgender persons 10 years ago, the camp of their sect at the ongoing Maha Kumbh is now flooded with pilgrims queuing up for ...

The Akhil Bharatiya Kinnar Akhara is the 14th akhara at the Maha Kumbh. The 13 akharas are divided into three groups -- ...

Bombay alumnus, rose to fame as the “IIT Baba” of the Maha Kumbh, as his story went viral. Now Juna Akhara has expelled the ...

Having faced stiff resistance when they tried to register an 'akhara' for transgender persons 10 years ago, the tent of their sect at the ongoing Maha Kumbh is now flooded with pilgrims queuing up ...

A decade after overcoming resistance to establish a transgender 'akhara', the community now thrives at Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj. With over 3,000 members participating in rituals and pilgrims seeking ...

On the auspicious occasion of the first Amrit Snan of Mahakumbh 2025, the Kinnar Akhara, led by Acharya Mahamandaleshwar ...

"The actions of Abhay Singh [IIT Baba] violate the sacred guru-shishya (master-disciple) tradition and the core principles of ...

There are many firsts that have been introduced in the Mahakumbh which included India’s first laser water show, three-day ...

Mamta, a postgraduate from Delhi, became Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara shortly after her marriage, with full support from ...