Bageshwar Dham's Dhirendra Shastri Apologises Over Controversial 'Ram And Krishna' Remarks, Says 'Words Were Misunderstood' | VIDEO
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh): Bageshwar Dham chief Dhirendra Krishna Shastri has issued an apology following controversy over his remarks comparing Lord Ram and Lord Krishna during a religious discourse. Clarifying his statement, Shastri said, " Logo ne arth ka anarth kiya " (People misinterpreted the meaning of my words). He maintained that his remarks were made in deep devotion and were…
Bageshwar Dham’s Dhirendra Krishna Shastri has apologised for his controversial remarks comparing Lord Krishna to Lord Ram. The apology came after Mathura saints expressed strong resentment over Shastri’s comments. Shastri clarified that Lord Ram and Lord Krishna are one and the same, expressing regret if his words had hurt anyone’s sentiments.
The incident occurred during a Ram Katha held in Karera, Shivpuri, on October 29th. Shastri had remarked that Lord Krishna was clever while describing Lord Ram as simple and straightforward. He further noted differences in their appearances, activities, and even the way they walked. Shastri’s comments sparked outrage among Mathura saints, who demanded an apology.
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