Cigarettes, roses to please Ashram’s Aghori Dada

Hundreds of devotees – most of them wanting their wishes to be fulfilled – line up at the ‘samadhi’ of Aghori Dada every Thursday, offering a cigarette and a rose. Located at the Dadhichi Rishi ashram on the banks of the Sabarmati river, hundreds of devotees visit the shrine every Thursday, even during the pandemic.

Cigarettes, roses to please Ashram’s Aghori Dada
Hundreds of devotees – most of them wanting their wishes to be fulfilled – line up at the ‘samadhi’ of Aghori Dada every Thursday, offering a cigarette and a rose. Located at the Dadhichi Rishi ashram on the banks of the Sabarmati river, hundreds of devotees visit the shrine every Thursday, even during the pandemic.