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Harsha Richaria Slams Saints Over 'Hypocrisy', Questions Double Standards.
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News18•30-09-2026, 14:04
Harsha Richaria Slams Saints Over 'Hypocrisy', Questions Double Standards.
- •Harsha Richaria, also known as Harshanand, released a video criticizing Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, Mahamandaleshwar, and other saints.
- •Harsha alleges that some saints continuously opposed her when she spoke about Sanatan Dharma and spirituality, calling her a dancer and hypocrite.
- •She cited actress Anjali Arora, questioning why the same saints who objected to Harsha's past are now promoting Arora's film, despite her old dance videos.
- •Harsha showed pictures of saints, claiming some had issues with her being a stage host and anchor, suggesting they wanted to stay in the limelight.
- •She questioned the double standard: why was her every step labeled anti-Sanatan, while the same people are silent on Anjali Arora's past and role as Mother Sita.
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Harsha Richaria criticized the saints for opposing her renunciation and past stage anchoring while remaining silent on actress Anjali Arora, who played Mother Sita despite past controversies.
Harsha questioned why saints who previously labeled her a hypocrite or dancer for her stage background are now supporting and promoting Anjali Arora, who plays Mother Sita in a film despite her own past dance videos and public appearances.
Brij saints expressed anger after Harsha claimed that no saint's ashram is fully secure in India and demanded security guarantees, which religious leaders criticized as an unfair generalization of the entire saint community.
