Yogi Adityanath Condemns Desecration of Temples, Calls for Preservation of Sanatan Dharma
The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister emphasized the importance of protecting India's religious heritage and linked historical acts of temple desecration to societal downfall.
- Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath condemned attacks on Hindu religious sites, citing examples from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, and called these acts part of a conspiracy to create global chaos.
- Adityanath stated that the descendants of historical figures who desecrated temples have faced ruin, using the example of Aurangzeb's lineage, and stressed the need to learn from such historical events.
- He described Sanatan Dharma as the 'national religion of India' and asserted that its preservation is essential for global peace and societal harmony.
- Highlighting Ayodhya's transformation, Adityanath praised the 'double-engine government' for restoring the city's glory, including the construction of the Ram Lalla temple.
- The CM participated in religious rituals like the Panch Narayan Maha Yagya, emphasizing their role in environmental purification, spiritual upliftment, and fostering unity in society.