ACCESSORIES ON SALE: Kamandals, tridents and canes of all shapes and sizes are up for grabs.

Sadhus talk mobiles, laptops too

It's not just symbols of faith, but also on the shopping list of new age sadhus are the latest gadgets and gizmos.

Kumbh's last shahi snan on Tuesday

The fourth auspicious day of bathing and the third and final shahi snan will take place on Tuesday.

Ardh Kumbh in Allahabad reflects the changing face of spiritualism in the country with gurus also moving with the times.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi could soon be taking a holy dip in the Ganges in Allahabad during the Ardh Kumba mela.

Apart from the holy dips, the Ardh Kumbh for the sadhus is also about making fashion statements with their hair.

According to reports, the photographers had offered cigarettes to some newly inducted Naga ascetics.

Mulayam Singh Yadav has said the water flow at the Sangam this year was 10 times more than the previous Kumbh.

Lakhs of pilgrims will take part on mauni amavasya, the biggest and the most auspicious bathing day in Ardh Kumbh.

The only thing she remembers about her family is that her eldest sister was once the Deputy Commissoner in Karnataka.

People drop jaws looking at the yoga kriyas of these grotesque saints who wear no clothes on their ash-covered bodies.

A Bollywood-crazy British widow says doe-eyed former Miss World Aishwarya Rai should turn a 'Sanyasin'.

The Ardh Kumbh attracted many celebrities who not only shed egos to became one with the crowd but were crowd pullers.