Making Mockery of Sachin! An attack on Hindu Rituals ?

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Dear Hindus,

A few weeks back, columnist Shobha De across news about the famous cricket player Sachin Tendulkar's visit (with his family) to 'Kukke Subramanya Temple' in South India to perform some ritualistic worship. He was there to perform the ritual of 'Sarpa Dosha Nivaran'. This particular event got countrywide coverage from the media, which in turn resulted in an overwhelming increase in the number of enquiries about this ritual. Well, someone may ask, 'What is so significant about the whole story?' A few days later, an editorial in a leading Marathi daily 'Loksatta' made reference to an article by columnist Shobha De published in 'The Times of India' making adverse comments on this issue. In addition to this, Congress Member of Parliament Mr. Shantaram Naik raised this issue during his debate on Information and Broadcasting Ministry. Here are the excerpts.

Read Sachins Mockery in more details at:

http://www.hindujagruti.org/news/article/articles/dr-durgesh-samant/making-mockery-of-sachin-an-attack-on-hindu-rituals-another-form-of-threat-to-hinduism.html