Aghori Sect – A Nightmare In The Eyes Of Many Indians

Compared to the fear of many Indians, Aghori monks live near cremation stations and cemeteries in India. The Aghori sect - a nightmare in the eyes of many Indians If visiting the city of Varanasi, state Uttar Pradesh, India, you will immediately spot Aghori monks with mysterious white powder-coated faces, chest-length beards, necklaces of various shapes around their necks and staff. Italian photographer Ostinelli has spent time in contact with the ascetic Aghori monks to better understand their spiritual life. The monks live near the cremation stations, where Shiva and women dwell. god Kali Ma

. They eat what others throw away. Photographer Ostinelli explains: “There are so many mysteries around them, Indians are afraid of them. They say they have the ability to foresee the future, walk on water and make evil prophecies ”The monks who used marijuana, alcohol and meditation to attain high enlightenment, approached Shiva in Aghori believes that, through practice, letting go of prejudice against things that are perceived by ordinary people as taboos or disturbances, they will gradually attain enlightenment.



Monks believe that only when they are naked or wearing very little clothes can they be in the most primordial state of man, or that the flesh is just a trivial thing in a short human life. These ideas were formed when they lived in cemeteries, with countless corpses around them.Often, Indians cremate the deceased and scatter ashes into the sacred Ganges, but some have cannot be cremated. The Aghori monks will perform spiritual rituals with the corpse such as dressing up, bowing and setting up a shrine for them, according to CNN. Aghori monks today claim that their ancestor was Baba Kinaram, who lived to be 170 years old in the 17th century. Their habits and spiritual rituals are still subject to controversy. long argument The Aghori monks are the minority of the Hindu community in India, and their spiritual rituals do not reflect the essence of Hinduism.



Photo: Cristiano Ostinelli / Caters News Agency According to Duc Anh / Vnexpress ***.

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