Baba Artatrana claims to 'cure' diseases like cancer with touch of his feet

Baba Artatrana has over 1 million followers on his Facebook account, and in most videos shared by him, a long queue of visitors can be seen, waiting for their turn to be "cured" by baba's feet.

From Bavander Baba, Chabhi wale baba, to MTech baba, this Maha Kumbh saw a myriad sadhus who became popular, with recently Baba Artatrana, from Odisha gaining a lot of attention.

Baba Artatrana is said to have the "power" of healing people with the touch of his feet.

As per multiple videos shared online, he can cure fatal diseases, including cancer with just his feet.

Baba Artatrana has over 1 million followers on his Facebook account, and in most videos shared by him, a long queue of visitors can be seen, waiting for their turn to be "cured" by baba.

As per a report by ANI, Baba Artatrana said that he has been doing this "divine treatment" since 2007 and has cured diseases without any medicines.

"Nothing to eat or drink, no medicine; just by touching and talking on the phone and listening to my mantra on YouTube, a huge disease is cured," said baba, as reported by ANI.

He also said that someone who is far away but wants to avail the "benefits", can just call him and can be cured just by talking on the phone.

"If someone is far away, they will be fine by talking on the phone. They will listen to my mantra and will be fine," he added.

Baba Artatrana also claimed to cure people during the Covid-19 pandemic with his touch.

Baba Artatrana also visits other countries to benefit people with his "powers".

"Not just in Odisha or India, I go outside the country as well. I treat people there too. This is a blessing of Lord Shiva. With his blessing, I can cure the biggest disease in a pinch and nothing else," he said.

"I don't know why god gave me so much power, but god teaches me to be powerful," he added.