Mathura temple bans shorts, night suit
The Hindu
Radharani temple has issued an order that bars people wearing half-pants, bermuda shorts, and mini skirts from entering the temple.
Radharani temple in Barsana has issued an order that bars people wearing half-pants, bermuda shorts, and mini skirts from entering the temple.
A poster posted outside the temple on June 22 says the order will come into effect in a week, said Rasbihari Goswami, a temple official.
The temple authorities have also proscribed night suits and torn jeans inside the premises.
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Some months back, Radha Damodar temple here too had banned the entry of those wearing such clothes.
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