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Shri Ramcharitmanas

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151 kg gold-lettered Ramcharitmanas missing? VHP releases video proof dismissing allegations of former Home Secretary S Laxmi Narayan

OpIndia Staff - 6 July, 2026

The VHP has released a video of the gold-plated copy of the Ramcharitmanas donated by S Laxmi Narayan. The Hindu rights group also questioned the timing of Narayan’s allegations as there is already a controversy ongoing about the embezzlement of Ayodhya Ram Mandir donations.

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Gita Press Gorakhpur uploads digital version of Shri Ramcharitmanas in 10 languages amid surge in demand for print copies

OpIndia Staff - 16 January, 2024

The online edition cannot be downloaded and is for online reading only.

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Ramcharitmanas row: SP supporters abuse party’s women leaders who criticised party MLC Swami Prasad Maurya for insulting the scripture

OpIndia Staff - 3 February, 2023

SP workers abuse party leaders Dr. Roli Tiwari Mishra and Dr. Richa Singh as they refused to abuse the Ramcharitmanas

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Shri Ramcharitmanas Row: SP’s Lalji Patel supports Swami Prasad Maurya, instigates OBCs, Dalits to burn the book during Holi

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2023

"This book is like any other novel and it is being wrongly used to propagate the Hindu religion. Tulsidas ji has just stated his opinion. It is not a religious book. The copies of the said book should be burnt on the day of Holika. Only then will the backward-class people and Dalits get their rights," Patel said