Mauni baba plays 57th bhusamadhi after mahakumbh stampede tragedy

Mumbai: the tragic stampede all through mauni amavasya on the prayagraj mahakumbh has deeply saddened paramhans peethadhishwar shivyogi mauni maharaj, main him to undertake bhusamadhi.

He remained underground in meditation for three hours internal a 10-foot-deep pit. Before entering bhusamadhi, mauni baba carried out right rituals and eliminated his crown made of rudraksha beads, putting it apart as a mark of renunciation.

Mauni baba undertook this bhusamadhi on friday night time. This was no longer his first time-he has accomplished bhusamadhi greater than fifty five times, and this became his 57th. Expressing his grief over the tragic incident at the mahakumbh, mauni baba stated that he changed into undertaking this non secular exercise to wish that such an unlucky event never takes place again. With thousands and thousands of devotees from internationally attending the mahakumbh, he intends to carry out austerities underground to make sure the safety and nicely-being of all visitors.

Bhusamadhi performed in his zone-6 camp

Mauni baba completed this bhusamadhi in his camp located in quarter-6 of the mahakumbh area. His camp capabilities an complicated illustration of the twelve jyotirlingas, crafted entirely from rudraksha beads. For the first time within the records of the mahakumbh, mauni baba has set up divine jyotirlingas the usage of 7.51 crore rudraksha beads. Each jyotirlinga stands at an excellent 11 feet in height, nine toes in width, and seven feet in thickness, growing an awe-inspiring spiritual presence.

Found a thirteen-year vow of silence

Shivyogi mauni maharaj is understood for his unwavering devotion and field. He found a vow of silence (maun vrat) for 13 years, which earned him the name 'mauni maharaj.' born in patti, pratapgarh, he pursued his training there earlier than shifting to mumbai for livelihood. However, he quickly renounced worldly existence and took the course of asceticism.

Adopted silence in 1989 for religious motives

Mauni maharaj is the top of the sagra ashram in babuganj, amethi. In 1989, pushed with the aid of his devotion to lord shiva and his desire for the welfare of the nation, he took a vow of silence. His period of silence and dedicated worship of lord shiva continued until 2002, and then he became widely called mauni maharaj.


His deep religious practices, such as bhusamadhi, stand as a testomony to his unwavering religion and dedication. Devotees hold to visit his camp at the mahakumbh to witness the grandeur of the jyotirlingas and are trying to find his advantages.

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