Sambhal, Feb. 18 -- Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Tuesday lashed out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's "Mrityu Kumbh" remark and said that it has become a fashion for her to hurt Hindu sentiments.

"Although Mamata Banerjee was born in a Hindu family, hurting the sentiments of Hindus has become her fashion. She gets angry if one says 'Vande Mataram' or 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'," Krishnam told ANI.

Intensifying his attack on Banerjee, the Acharya said that those who "hate" the name of Lord Ram would not understand the importance of Mahakumbh.

"The one who hates the name of Lord Ram, how will they understand the importance of Mahakumbh...calling Mahakumbh 'Mrityu Kumbh' is very unfortunate... what's even sad is those who are hurtin...