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right to modify it. You have got every right to paint over it. But you have got no business to destroy. It may be that the religion has got solidified and in spiritually they may not be relevant. That is why many great saints who have come out of it still had respect for it. That is why Rev. Lalaji Maharaj says ̳I don‘t care for a spirituality devoid of respect for tradition and character‘. It is not that spirituality can co exist with such type of religious and fundamentalist aberrations. Beyond certain limit, that statement of Rev. Lalaji Maharaj, I don‘t recognize. You see the meaning behind it. No permission is given to choose a different path. There are others, some others do partake in it. He was not prepared to wear silken clothes and you find a contrast in Lord Krishna who seems to be one reveling in silken clothes, He is Pitambaradhari. We do not know whether anybody has seen Him in Pithambara or not but then the poets have described Him so. I was also wondering whether the influence of Chinese was there 6000 years back because that is the time when Lord Krishna lived. I am not sure because we were told that only from the Mauryan period there
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