Hinduism places great importance on Naga Sadhus, who are frequently seen as ascetics who have given up the material world. The less well-known group of female Naga Sadhus, or Naga Sadhvis ...

The Naga sadhus (unclothed Hindu ascetics) first caught photographer Bandeep Singh’s attention in 2013. Six years later, he found himself photographing them in a deliberate attempt to capture ...

Naga Sadhus’ sacred shringars include bhasma, langot, chandan, iron anklets, panchkesh, tilak, rudraksha, rings, garlands, chimta, damru, kamandalu, jatas, vibhuti ...