Harsha Richaria’s participation in the Shahi Snan at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh has sparked controversy among seers. While Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Ravindra Puri supports her, others like Swami Anand Swaroop object. Richaria seeks to learn about Sanatan Dharma and spread awareness in society. Her involvement has garnered significant attention on social media.
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