Nepali photographer and storyteller Nikki Thapa documents the collection and marketing of rudraksha seeds in eastern Nepal, which are used as prayer beads by Hindus and Buddhists.

Nepa Rudraksha, a renowned Rudraksha organization with a legacy spanning over six decades, is now making its authentic Nepali Rudraksha more easily accessible to spiritual seekers in India. Nepa ...

Each adornment of the Naga Sadhus has a purpose. The rudraksha beads symbolize Shiva’s tears, the kamandalu represents simplicity, and the chimta reflects their mastery over fire and detachment ...

A large number of devotees wore ‘rudraksha’ beads in observance of ‘Siva Mala Deeksha’. The officials of Srisailam temple undertook elaborate arrangements to monitor the heavy crowds.

consisting of 108 strands of Rudraksha beads that weigh around 45 kilograms. From aerospace engineer to sadhu, Abhey Singh Grewal’s journey is making waves online. As an IIT-Bombay aerospace ...