Cultural fest near Badrinath shrine faces backlash over ‘Bhajan jamming’, violation of norms
Videos of the event showed amplified music and dancing near the shrine, while critics questioned whether the Army-backed festival fit local devotional norms.
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Loud DJ music at a show in Badrinath Dham, Uttarakhand, has sparked an uproar on social media. People are objecting to such a noisy event being held in a place as serene as Badrinath Dham. Let's find out what the whole matter is.
Cultural fest near Badrinath shrine faces backlash over ‘Bhajan jamming’, violation of norms
The festival, organised around the theme ‘Our Heritage, Our Future’, was held on September 19 and 20 at the Tourist Arrival Plaza adjoining the Badrinath temple; Chamoli district administration, Uttarakhand Tourism Department attributed the organisation of the event to the Indian Army
Video of loud music and DJ at Badrinath Dham raises questions over site's sanctity
A video of singer Priyanka Meher performing at the Devbhoomi Cultural Festival near Badrinath Dham has gone viral. The clip has fuelled debate over loud music and cultural events around a major pilgrimage site.
Badrinath Dham cultural event sparks tradition violation row - Pioneer Edge | Uttarakhand News in English | Dehradun News Today
PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Jyotirmath Swami Mukundanand Giri, a disciple of Shankaracharya of Jyotirpeeth, said that vulgarity had been displayed during a programme held recently at Badrinath Dham. “Cultural programme held at the revered shrine should have maintained the decorum and stayed away from any kind of vulgarity. What happened is sad and goes against …
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