Hindu deities – Itisaras

Religious Tourism and Paid Darshan In Hindu Temples:

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All devotees are equal but some devotees are more equal than others? The peculiar practice of ‘VIP Darshan Pass’ that allows you to bypass long queues is one example of the extensive commercialisation that has permeated places of worship today.