The Aghori (Sanskrit aghora)[2] are a small group of vamacharic ascetic Shaiva sadhus. They engage in post-mortem rituals. They often dwell in charnel grounds, smear cremation ashes on their bodies, a

Several years ago, wandering through Varanasi late at night, I came across a group of ash-smeared sadhus sitting around a bonfire near the banks of River Ganga. I had gone there after spending several

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