13 arena of sanatan dharma

Dharm Adi Shankaracharya has set up four major Akhadas to protect religion and maintain eternal traditions. Over time, their number has increased to 13. This arena is the centers of religion, determination and service for saints and ascetic. There are a total of 13 recognized Akharas of Shaiva, Vaishnav and indifferent Confession in India. Of these, 7 arena is associated with the Shaiva sect, while 3-3 arena is related to vaishnav and indifferent sects. 1. Shri Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhadhasthan: Daraganj, Prayag 2. Shri Panch Atal Akhadasthan: Chowk Hanuman, Varanasi 3. Shri Niranjani Panchayati Akhadastan: Daraganj, Prayag 4. Shri Taponidhi Annand Evenhashan: Trimambakeshwar, Nashik 5. Shaiva is considered the largest arena of the sect. 6. Shri Panchadshanam Aavahana Akhadhasthan: Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi Akhara contributes to the religious and social functions of the Shaiva tradition. 7. Shri Panchadashanam Panch Agdhadhasthan: Girinagar, Bhavnath, Junagadh 8. Shri Digambar Akhadhasthan: Shamlaji Khak Chowk Temple, Sambhar Kantha 9. Shamlaji Nirvani Akhadhasthan: Hanuman Garhi, Ayodhya 10. Shri Panch NiroDhyahya Akhadhasthan: Frindavan, Vrindavan, Friendavan, Mathura 11. Prayag 12. Shri Panchayati New Nominal Akhadhasthan: Kankhal, Haridwar 13. Shri Nirtal Panchayati Akhadasthan: Kankhal, Haridwar Click here and style