Ashoka‘s inscriptions, Junagadh 3rd century BC The rule of Maurya Emperor Ashoka was established in the Saurashtra region in 1500 BC, its authenticity is found in the famous 14 inscriptions of Junagadh and Girnar. Ashoka the Great (273-232 BC) got…
17th February 2015 was Mahashivaratri. Bhavnath Fair is held on this day at Girnar Taleti and Mahashivaratri procession during night hours when hundreds of Naga baba take a dip in the holy Mrigi Kund. On 16th February, we reached Rajkot…
Sadhu Smoking Chillum – This photo was taken at the Bhavnath Fair (2015) in Junagadh, Gujarat. (Smoking is injurious to Health)
Naga Baba and Devotees – This photo was taken at the Bhavnath Fair (2015) in Junagadh (Gujarat).
Naga Baba Lying on Thorny Branches – This photo was taken at Bhavnath Fair (2015) in Junagadh (Gujarat).
Naga Baba Laden with Beads – This photo was taken at the Bhavnath Fair (2015) in Junagadh (Gujarat). More than 11,000 Rudraksha beads – Baba replied to the query.
Naga Baba Standing on One Leg (Hatha Yoga) – This photo was taken at the Bhavnath Fair (2015) in Junagadh (Gujarat). Sanjay Bharti Khandeshwari Naga Baba of Shri Shambhupanch Dashanam Aawahan Akhada, Bhavnath, Junagadh, performing Hatha Yoga by standing on one…
I was traveling from Rajkot to Junagadh by train in a general class compartment. Before the train reached Junagadh, I inquired with a local traveler – Do you know any good eating places in Junagadh? Geeta Lodge, almost opposite the…