Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri slams modern spiritual leaders why videos with Akshay Kangana and Karisma

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri slams modern spiritual leaders why videos with Akshay Kangana and Karisma

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, helmer of The Kashmir Files is acknowledged for his comments on social media on films and actors. If this wasn’t enough, he has now gone to the extent to criticize the so called Spiritual Leaders for
commercialising religion’.

In a recent interview with a News Channel, the filmmaker criticised the modern spiritual leaders questioning them as to what was the need for them to make videos with celebrities, Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut and Karisma Kapoor.

in a promo video of an upcoming interview shared by a News Channel Vivek pointed out that the so-called ‘modern spiritual leaders ‘ have the most luxurious ashrams (places to find spiritual peace and tranquility). They are more luxurious than 5-star or even 7-star hotels. These gurus use private chartered planes, can you even imagine Lord Buddha doing anything similar?”

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While hitting out at the modern spiritual leaders he further asked why these spiritual leaders needed to make videos with celebrities or pose for pictures with them. Vivek said, can you imagine Lord Buddha with 10-50 bodyguards, being surrounded by people, who tie his shoelaces, put garlands around his neck, or having rooms priced at ₹20,000 at his ashram? Can you imagine him making videos and taking photos with celebs, sometimes with Akshay Kumar, other times with Kangana Ranaut, Karisma Kapoor? What kid of a religious activity is this)?”

While Vivek did not name any spiritual leaders. Many Instagram users commented on the promo video that he was hinting at Sadhguru. ”

Many celebs, including Akshay and Kangana, as well as Samantha Ruth Prabhu, have shared videos with Sadhguru and spoken about him in social media posts.

News Edit K.V.Raman