Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Amid the crowd of devotees gathered in Prayagraj, Maha Nirvani Akhara reached the Sangam ghat to participate in the Amrit Snan on the auspicious ...

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Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Amid the crowd of devotees gathered in Prayagraj, Maha Nirvani Akhara reached the Sangam ghat to participate in the Amrit Snan on the ...

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Among those were saints and sages representing different Akharas. After having the Amrit Snaan, International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and Nirvani Akhara members Swami Shyamanandji ...

The Vairagi Akharas are Nirmohi, Digambar Ani, and Nirvani Ani; the two Udasin Akharas (Naya and Bada); and the Nirmala Akhara. The Shaivite Akharas are Mahanirvani, Atal, Niranjani, Anand ...

There are 13 recognised akharas, which are divided by their belief systems. The Sanyasi sect has seven akharas – Juna Akhara, Awahan Akhara, Agni Akhara, Niranjani Akhara, Anand Akhara, Nirvani Akhara ...

It was Shankaracharya who instituted the monastery system and the 13 Akharas (warrior-saint sects) — Nirvani, Atal, Niranjani, Anand, Juna, Awahan and Agni, Nirmohi, Digambar Ani and Nirvani Ani ...