Prayagraj, Jan. 25 -- Among the crores of sages and followers of diverse sects and traditions across India who have arrived to take a holy dip in the sacred Sangam during Maha Kumbh are devotees of the Ramnami sect from Chhattisgarh.

Adorned with tattoos of 'Ram' covering their entire bodies, dressed in white garments and wearing crowns made of peacock feathers, these followers perform devotional hymns on the banks of the Sangam, eager to immerse themselves in this act of faith.

According to ancient traditions, Maha Kumbh serves as a spiritual convergence point for people of all castes, sects, and beliefs associated with Sanatan Dharma. The Ramnami sect, whose devotees hail from districts like Janjgir, Bhilai, Durg, Balodabazar, and Sara...