Dhirendra Shastri urges dissenters to leave Vrindavan over noise complaints against nightly pilgrimages

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Premanand Maharaj's nightly pilgrimages in Vrindavan have faced noise complaints from NRI residents. In response, Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham urged dissenters to leave, claiming only "demons" object to the rituals. Due to the opposition, Premanand Maharaj has changed the route and timing of his nightly processions. He now offers his blessings at a location further from the protesting residents. Dhirendra Shastri criticized the complaints, stating that such opposition is not typical among humans. He expressed support for Premanand Maharaj and emphasized the importance of devotional practices in Vrindavan.


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