Priests Criticize DJ Music Near Badrinath Shrine

Times of India · spirituality

Seers and priests have strongly criticized a cultural event held near the Badrinath shrine for featuring loud DJ music and dance performances. The two-day event, part of the Army's "Operation Sadhbhawna" initiative, took place-20. Critics argue that such activities are unacceptable given the shrine's spiritual sanctity and local beliefs that prohibit loud noises. State tourism officials acknowledged the concerns and pledged to ensure loud music is not played in.