Tags: Ethnic Group.
The Aghori (Sanskrit: अघोर aghōra) are ascetic Shaiva sadhus.The Aghori are known to engage in post-mortem rituals. They often dwell in charnel grounds have been witnessed smearing cremation ashes on their bodies and have been known to use bones from human corpses for crafting skull bowls (which Shiva and other Hindu deities are often iconically depicted holding or using) and jewelry.
