Raipur: ‘Dharma Sansad’ had passed a resolution that the 19th century saint from Shirdi, Sai Baba, should not be worshipped as a deity by ‘Sanatan Dharma’ followers.
A two-day-long ‘Dharma Sansad’ had been convened by the Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati of Dwarka Peeth passed that resolution on Tuesday.
Another decision had been taken by ‘Kashi Vidvat Parishad’ that Sai Baba was neither a god nor a guru, therefore he cannot be worshipped.
Divya Chaturmas Mahotsav Samiti had organised the conclave at Kawardha, 150km from Raipur hhad call a debate on the issue after Shankaracharya Swaroopanand raked up a controversy by opposing the worship of Sai Baba.
The representatives of 13 Akharas and other religious leaders discussed the issue.
The media in-charge of Dharma Sansad, Rajesh Joshi said that resolutions on other issues, including introduction of Hindu scriptures in school curriculum, making the country free of addiction, safety of women, construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, protection of cows, etc. were also passed.
Bureau Report
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