Devotees Mistake AC Water for Holy 'Charan Amrit' at Mathura Temple

A viral video shows worshippers at Banke Bihari Temple consuming air conditioning discharge, believing it to be sacred water.

Visitors at the Banke Bihari Temple in Mathura were filmed drinking water dripping from an elephant-shaped AC outlet, mistaking it for 'Charan Amrit'.
The video has gained significant attention online, highlighting the need for better awareness and education among devotees.
Experts warn that consuming AC water can be hazardous due to potential contaminants like dust, bacteria, and chemicals.
Critics argue that the temple administration should have placed clear signage to prevent such misunderstandings.
The incident has sparked discussions about the influence of blind faith and the importance of scientific literacy.