Dhirendra Shastri: Speaking at the centenary year Hindu conference of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Banda, Dhirendra Shastri remarked neither Sharma nor Verma will survive on the day the moon appears in the Indian tricolour. Shastri added it would also be the end of Kshatriya, Ravidas and Tulsidas meaning no Hindu would survive.
What Did Dhirendra Shastri Said?
Shastri cited the example of the ongoing political unrest in Bangladesh where a Hindu widow was raped by 40 men. The Bageshwar Dham seer added that India needs nationalism and not casteism.
Shastri urged members of the Hindu community to stay united and avoid the mistake of getting divided along caste lines.
About Dhirendra Shastri
Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, who is popularly known as Bageshwar Dham Sarkar, has become one of the most influential spiritual Hindu leaders of India. Born on 4 July 1996, Shastri holds a degree in Bachelor of Arts and has transformed into a dynamic preacher under the guidance of his guru, Rambhadracharya.
Early Life and Rise
Shastri manages Bageshwar Dham in Gadha village, which is a spiritual hub founded by his great-grandfather, Sannyasi Baba.
From childhood, Dhirendra Shastri immersed himself in sadhana, claiming divine blessings from Lord Hanuman that grant him supernatural abilities like mind-reading during his “Divya Darbar” sessions. These events draw massive crowds seeking solutions to ailments and troubles, blending Ramcharitmanas recitations with Shiva Purana discourses that captivate devotees nationwide.
Key Achievements
Shastri spearheads social initiatives such as Annapurna Kitchen, offering free meals to followers and an annual mass wedding program for underprivileged girls. He established a Vedic Gurukul to revive Sanskrit studies and led a notable “Ghar Wapsi” in 2021, bringing over 300 Christians back to Hinduism.
In 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for a cancer hospital at Bageshwar Dham, highlighting his growing impact on welfare. His bold advocacy for declaring India a “Hindu Rashtra” and promoting Akhand Bharat resonates deeply with Hindu nationalists.
