Rahul Gandhi's Ayodhya Visit Sparks Saint Community Turmoil: Devotion or Politics?

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News18•19-01-2026, 18:26
Rahul Gandhi's Ayodhya Visit Sparks Saint Community Turmoil: Devotion or Politics?
- •Rahul Gandhi's potential visit to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya has ignited a fierce debate among political circles and the saint community.
- •Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati stated Rahul Gandhi is not a Hindu and should be barred from the temple, intensifying the religious and political atmosphere.
- •Many saints support the Shankaracharya, alleging Rahul Gandhi previously called Lord Ram imaginary and his visit is politically motivated, not devotional.
- •Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya believes Rahul Gandhi's visit is a political compulsion to save Congress, despite his anti-Sanatan mindset.
- •Kalki Ram of Rama Dal Trust called the Shankaracharya's statement politically motivated, asserting the temple is open to all and Rahul Gandhi's visit will highlight Modi's achievements.
Why It Matters: Rahul Gandhi's Ayodhya visit divides the saint community, raising questions about his intentions and political motivations.
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