Mangaluru: After the incident of the rating recently arrived during a wedding ceremony, dressed like a Koragajja, and other examples of the teaching of gods on social media, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal demanded that recording videos and photography must be banned at the festival at the festival Temple, Daivashanas and Koragajja Kattes.
Hindu activists say that recording and photos of Koragajja, Nemotsava and Daiva Kolalas are being manipulated, to tarnish Hindu gods on social media.
They also appealed to the management of various temples, Daivashanas and the Temple Koragajja to install banners, forbid video recording and photography during the festival.
Minister of Fisheries, Ports and Land transportation S Angara also appealed to the Hindu Temple Management Committee to take the initiative in this matter.
Angara told TII that he would communicate this problem with the government too.
“This is a problem related to faith.
Worshipers, who visit the temple, have their own responsibility, when it comes to faith.
People have to rely on their wisdom when taking videos and photos during the festival.
They should not help criminals to defile our gods Through manipulating videos and photos.
I will do our best to bring this problem to government notice, “said Minister.
Division Secretary VHP Mangaluru Pumpwell said that based on the call given by VHP, Bajrang Dal and other Hindu organizations, mass prayers were held in more than 1,000 Hindu temples in the coastal area on Wednesday, looking for severe punishment for those who tarnished Hindu gods on social media.
“Efforts are made to tarnish Hindu gods and goddesses by using morph images and videos on social media.
Photography and video recording must be banned during the Jathre (festival) at the Temple and Daivashanas, so they are not misused.
The Hindu religious management committee must install the board What photography is prohibited and video recordings during the festival ritual, “he said.
He added that even Muslim community leaders had condemned the recent incident about the groom who arrived dressed like a Koragajja, in Salethoor in Vittal recently.
He said, “However, those who condemned the incident had also tried to help and support the defendant.”