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Madras HC directs govt to reconsider Agamic and non-Agamic temple classification, allow 3 weeks to raise objections

Madras HC directs govt to reconsider Agamic and non-Agamic temple classification, allow 3 weeks to raise objections

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    The Madras High Court ruled that non-Hindus may enter Tamil Nadu’s Agamic temples only if they respect the deity and follow temple customs. The bench said visitors need not convert to Hinduism, and directed authorities to enforce entry rules without yielding to political pressure.

    — Livemint

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A Division Bench of the Madras High Court has issued a slew of directions to the TVK government on the issue of classifying temples as Agamic and non-Agamic. It directed that the opinion of the Agamic expert who had been consulted shall be enclosed along with the speaking order disposing of the…

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Madras HC directs govt to reconsider Agamic and non-Agamic temple classification, allow 3 weeks to raise objections

A Division Bench of the Madras High Court has issued a slew of directions to the TVK government on the issue of classifying temples as Agamic and non-Agamic. It directed that the opinion of the Agamic expert who had been consulted shall be enclosed along with the speaking order disposing of the…

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‘Would defile sanctity’: Madras HC says Non-Hindus with religious markers should not be allowed entry in Agamic Temples

The Madras High Court ruled that non-Hindus may enter Tamil Nadu’s Agamic temples only if they respect the deity and follow temple customs. The bench said visitors need not convert to Hinduism, and directed authorities to enforce entry rules without yielding to political pressure.

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