Shani Shingnapur temple News
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Bhumata Brigade activist Trupti Desai on Monday said she will seek blessings of the presiding deity at the Shani Shingnapur temple ahead of Tuesday's Bombay High Court verdict in the Haji Ali Dargah no-entry case.
Trupti Desai has successfully broken age-old traditions of banning entry of women at Shani Shingnapur and Trimbakeshwar temples.
Bhumata Ranragini Brigade president Trupti Desai is all set to enter Mumbai's Haji Ali Dargah today.
Haji Ali Dargah does not allow women to enter into the sanctum sanctorum.
The Bombay High Court is hearing a petition challenging the Haji Ali Trust's decision to ban the entry of women into the sanctum of the shrine.
Women were permitted entry into the Shani Shingnapur temple in Ahmednagar district on April 8 -- for the first time in over four centuries.
Dwaraka Sharda Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati, known for making controversial statements, heaped praise on former prime minister Indira Gandhi, saying that she fell in love with a Parsi and married him, but didn't convert to that particular religion.
Bhoomata Ranragini Brigade leader Trupti Desai had spearheaded a successful campaign seeking entry for women in Shani Shingnapur shrine.
Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati had on Sunday said that entry of women in the Shani Shingnapur temple will lead to rise in crimes against them like rape.
Dwaraka-Sharda Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati has once again made a controversial statement saying the entry of women in the Shani Shingnapur temple will lead to crimes such as rapes against them.
VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi on Saturday said here women should be allowed entry into temples but they may be restricted during the periods.
The Shani Shingnapur temple had barred women for centuries from the inner sanctum that is dedicated to Shani, or Saturn.
On the first day of Gudi Padwa, male devotees stormed into inner sanctum of Shani Shingnapur temple.
On the first day of Gudi Padwa, male devotees on Friday stormed into inner sanctum of Shani Shingnapur temple, despite trust's order that nobody would be allowed to offer prayers there.
The Bombay High Court on Friday ruled that there should be no gender discrimination as far as entering a place of worship is concerned.
A day after making an unsuccessful attempt to enter the sanctum sanctorum of Shani Shingnapur temple in Maharashtra, the Bhumata Mahila Brigade on Friday said they are in dialogue with the temple trustees over the issue for a positive outcome.
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday backed the entry of women inside the core shrine area of Shani Shingnapur temple located in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra.
Desai is the chief of Bhumata Ranragini Brigade, the women's outfit spearheading the campaign against a centuries-old ban on female devotees entering the sacred platform at Shani Shingnapur temple.
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