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Know about the shocking world of Aghori tantriks

New Delhi: The Aghoris are a Shaivite Hindu sect,  mostly composed of ascetic sadhus.  They are, for instance, known to engage in post-mortem ritual. They also often dwell in cremation  grounds, have been witnessed smearing cremation

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: December 06, 2013 6:53 IST
know about the shocking world of aghori tantriks
know about the shocking world of aghori tantriks

New Delhi: The Aghoris are a Shaivite Hindu sect,  mostly composed of ascetic sadhus.

 
 They are, for instance, known to engage in post-mortem ritual.

They also often dwell in cremation  grounds, have been witnessed smearing cremation ashes on their bodies, and have been known to use bones from human corpses for crafting skull bowls (which Shiva and other Hindu deities are often iconically depicted holding or using) and jewellery.
 
Aghoris have have their own style of worshipping which is very secretive.

They are very simple and intuitive.

They have fair expressions for everything and don't have any feeling of discrimination in their minds.
 
Strangely they like eating rotten flesh of any being just like they enjoy any other cooked meal.
 
When they like someone, get happy with someone, they give them everything.
 
There are many shocking and suprising things about Aghoris. Here are some salient pointers: 


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