Archive · 14 Jan 2026
Spiritual Leader Satua Baba Drives Porsche at Magh Mela
A spiritual leader named Satua Baba is at the Magh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
He is known for driving fancy cars like a Porsche and a Land Rover, which has made some people criticize him.
Satua Baba says these cars are for spiritual people, not for those who just want to enjoy luxury.
He also praised the current leaders of Uttar Pradesh and India, saying they respect the country's traditions.
The Magh Mela is a big event where people take holy baths, and the next big bathing day is on January 15.
There are many police officers there to keep everyone safe.
Satua Baba, head of Varanasi's Satua Baba Peeth, was seen driving a Porsche at Magh Mela in Prayagraj.
He previously drove a Land Rover Defender worth Rs 3 crore, sparking criticism.
Satua Baba defended his car collection, stating resources are for yogis, not hedonists.
He praised Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath and PM Modi for promoting Sanatan Dharma.
Magh Mela's next major event is Makar Sankranti Snan on January 15, with high security measures in place.
- Who
- Satua Baba (Jagadguru Mahamandaleswar Santosh Das), head of Varanasi's Satua Baba Peeth
- What
- Spiritual leader driving luxury cars at Magh Mela, defending his car collection
- When
- During the ongoing Magh Mela, with next event on January 15 for Makar Sankranti Snan
- Where
- Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- To defend his car collection and express his views on current political leadership
- Name
- Jagadguru Mahamandaleswar Santosh Das (Satua Baba)
- Position
- Head of Varanasi's Satua Baba Peeth
- Event
- Magh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
- Vehicles
- Porsche Turbo 911, Land Rover Defender
- Land Allocation
- Largest area in Magh Mela
- Title
- Jagadguru (given at Mahakumbh 2025)
- Next Event
- Makar Sankranti Snan on January 15
- Security
- 10,000 police personnel deployed