Posted by Vikash Verma

Didn't have much time for this... I shot it in Kumbh Mela 2-3 months before////Quit famous thing in INDIA which attracts thousands of Tourist around the World.

Aghories.. Worshipers of Lord Shive.
Aghori means "The word aghori in Sanskrit means non terrifying, ‘a’-‘ghori’ most of the Hindi speaking people would have heard the phrase ghor kaliyug, ghor paap, etc.. it is the same ghor, theoretically these people don’t attach themselves to anything mortal. They do things which a common man finds to be terrifying, so they overcome this terror by going through it, since they do it regularly it is a common thing for them. The white powder on their body is the ashes from the burned dead bodies from the Hindu cremation ground.

http://troolyunbelievable.blogspot.in/2008/02/aghori-sadhus.html