Kashi scholars draft new Hindu Code of Conduct for reconversion
VARANASI, July 25 -- The Kashi Vidwat Parishad, an assembly of vedic scholars, has introduced a new Hindu Code of Conduct, describing it as a simplified process for reconversion to Hinduism. It allows those who had left the faith under pressure or influence to return with ease-restoring their gotra and name.
Based in Varanasi, the Kashi Vidwat Parishad has an executive council of 21 members, including scholars of Vedas, Sanskrit grammar, philosophy, Upanishads and Vedic mathematics. The body has nearly 1,000 members. National general secretary Prof Ramnarayan Dwivedi said, "In the Hindu Code of Conduct, which will be made public in October 2025, the reconversion process has been simplified." He explained that individuals seeking reconversion will undergo a pooja under the guidance of an acharya. If the individual cannot recall the gotra of their ancestors, the acharya will assign one. If they remember it, the ancestral gotra will be retained. P2...
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