Shocking Facts About Aghories! :
The Aghori are ascetic Shaiva sadhus. The Aghori are known to engage in post-mortem rituals.
They often dwell in charnel grounds, have been witnessed smearing cremation ashes on their bodies, and have been known to use bones from human corpses for crafting kapalas (skullcups which Shiva and other Hindu deities are often iconically depicted holding or using) and jewelry.
Because of their practices that are contradictory to orthodox Hinduism, they are generally opposed by other Hindus.
The Aghori are ascetic Shaiva sadhus. The Aghori are known to engage in post-mortem rituals.
They often dwell in charnel grounds, have been witnessed smearing cremation ashes on their bodies, and have been known to use bones from human corpses for crafting kapalas (skullcups which Shiva and other Hindu deities are often iconically depicted holding or using) and jewelry.
Because of their practices that are contradictory to orthodox Hinduism, they are generally opposed by other Hindus.
