Siddhivinayak temple to enforce dress code and eco-friendly practices
Hindustan TimesMUMBAI: During her recent visit to the Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple, Hollywood actress Dakota Johnson embraced Indian culture by donning a traditional salwar kurta. Driving home the convention of dressing modestly when entering the temple premises, the temple’s administration on Tuesday announced new guidelines regarding dress code and environmental practices. Hollywood actor Dakota Johnson visited the Siddhivinayak temple with actor Sonali Bandre The trust’s management committee emphasized in a statement that devotees visiting the temple for darshan should wear clothing that reflects the dignity and sacredness of the temple. Aligning with the Maharashtra government’s plastic-free policy, the temple will replace plastic pouches used for prasad with eco-friendly paper pouches on an experimental basis.
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