Mahakumbh 2025 Golden Baba: Mahakumbh fair has started in Prayagraj. More than 40 crore pilgrims from across the world are expected to attend the 45-day fair. This religious gathering is a confluence of culture, tradition and spirituality. Meanwhile, many wonderful forms of saints and sages are being seen in the Mahakumbh of Sangam city Prayagraj. Among these, the Baba who is attracting the attention of the devotees is ‘Golden Baba’. His name is SK Narayan Giriji Maharaj, who is originally from Kerala. Currently he lives in Delhi. This Baba associated with Niranjani Akhara has become the topic of discussion in Kumbh due to his unique perspective and gold-clad personality.
Golden Baba roams around wearing gold worth Rs. 6 crores
Golden Baba roams around wearing about 4 kg of gold, whose value is estimated to be around Rs 6 crore. Every ornament of Baba has a different shine. He also has a gold ring, bracelet, watch and a gold ‘stick’ in his hand. There are lockets of deities attached to the staff, symbolizing their sadhana. Baba says that this gold is associated with spiritual practice and every jewelery has spiritual power.
Golden Baba is also working in the field of education
67-year-old Golden Baba took initiation from Akhara President Ravindra Puri Maharaj and joined Niranjani Akhara. Baba is also working in the field of education. He says that by taking both religion and education together, positive change can be brought in the society.
Baba has 6 gold lockets
Wherever Baba goes, a crowd of people who have faith in him gather. Devotees call him Golden Baba. Baba says I have no problem with this. Baba has 6 gold lockets, from which about 20 beads can be made. His mobile is also covered with gold back.
Baba says that everything of mine is related to sadhana. This gilded form of his is not for show, but is a symbol of his spiritual life and faith in the Guru. There is a unique image of Baba’s personality in the Kumbh Mela, which fascinates the people. Golden Baba gives the message of spirituality and devotion.
