Sai idol to be removed from ancient temple in Gujarat

Sai idol to be removed from ancient temple in Gujarat
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Sai Idol To Be Removed From Ancient Temple in Gujarat. Following a clairvoyant’s controversial call from Dwarka Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopananda Saraswati that Hindus should not worship deified figures, the priests at an ancient Shiva temple in South Gujarat have decided to remove Sai idol from the temple complex.

Ahmedabad: Following a clairvoyant’s controversial call from Dwarka Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopananda Saraswati that Hindus should not worship deified figures, the priests at an ancient Shiva temple in South Gujarat have decided to remove Sai idol from the temple complex.

The temple authorities mentioned that they totally accept and agree with Swami Swaroopanandji in his view point and said that going by the Vedic Sanatan dharma, Sai Baba cannot be considered a God. They also said that there were no documents and writings as a matter of evidence to establish Sai Baba as a deity, added Shivji Maharaj.

It was clarified by the priest clarified that they would not desecrate or immerse the idol but hand it over to the Sai followers to enable them to consecrate it at a Sai temple. The idol at the Dharampur temple was installed just three months ago.

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