By PTI
TUTICORIN: Unfazed by the widespread opposition to his anti-Sanatana Dharma stand, DMK chief and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Monday mentioned he spoke about “eradicating” sure practices within the religion and that he would proceed to lift his voice towards them.
He mentioned he did not discuss simply the Hindu religion however about all those who achieve this.
“I will again and again talk on the issue that I spoke at the event on Saturday. I will speak more. I told that day itself that I am going to talk about the issue which is going to irritate many and that is what has happened,” he advised reporters right here.
Sanatan Dharma meant it was everlasting and can’t be modified, he claimed.
“Women had been confined indoors however they’ve come out. They mentioned girls can not get training, solely Dravidam (the DMK’s ideology) gave them training.
Even the breakfast scheme (in Tamil Nadu) is to make sure extra youngsters, particularly ladies, get training,” Udhayanidhi mentioned.
“Sanatanam (as pronounced in Tamil) enslaved women,” he mentioned including there as soon as was the apply of Sati through which widows sacrificed their lives by leaping into their husbands’ funeral pyre.
“These are all Sanatanam. This is what I stressed upon on eradicating. I will continue to say so,” he added.
He additionally mentioned he was unfazed by any threats to his life over the problem.
The DMK chief’s remarks that Sanatana Dharma have to be “eradicated” created a furore throughout the nation with the BJP and Hindu right-wing teams taking sturdy exception to the views.
Union Ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh amongst others had hit out on the DMK chief for his feedback.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee mentioned nobody ought to be concerned in any matter that may damage individuals.
Every faith has separate sentiments and India is about unity in variety, she mentioned.
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TUTICORIN: Unfazed by the widespread opposition to his anti-Sanatana Dharma stand, DMK chief and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Monday mentioned he spoke about “eradicating” sure practices within the religion and that he would proceed to lift his voice towards them.
He mentioned he did not discuss simply the Hindu religion however about all those who achieve this.
“I will again and again talk on the issue that I spoke at the event on Saturday. I will speak more. I told that day itself that I am going to talk about the issue which is going to irritate many and that is what has happened,” he advised reporters right here.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );
Sanatan Dharma meant it was everlasting and can’t be modified, he claimed.
“Women had been confined indoors however they’ve come out. They mentioned girls can not get training, solely Dravidam (the DMK’s ideology) gave them training.
Even the breakfast scheme (in Tamil Nadu) is to make sure extra youngsters, particularly ladies, get training,” Udhayanidhi mentioned.
“Sanatanam (as pronounced in Tamil) enslaved women,” he mentioned including there as soon as was the apply of Sati through which widows sacrificed their lives by leaping into their husbands’ funeral pyre.
“These are all Sanatanam. This is what I stressed upon on eradicating. I will continue to say so,” he added.
He additionally mentioned he was unfazed by any threats to his life over the problem.
The DMK chief’s remarks that Sanatana Dharma have to be “eradicated” created a furore throughout the nation with the BJP and Hindu right-wing teams taking sturdy exception to the views.
Union Ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh amongst others had hit out on the DMK chief for his feedback.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee mentioned nobody ought to be concerned in any matter that may damage individuals.
Every faith has separate sentiments and India is about unity in variety, she mentioned.
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