You can wash your hands.
You cannot pretend a floor walked on by hundreds of feet is a dining table.
If food is served directly on it without proper sanitation, that is not devotion. It is an avoidable health risk.
Tradition deserves respect. Hygiene does too.
@shiningbower@SWARAJYANIRMAN what a fool!
Geographically they’re on the western coast. Cultural and linguistic proximity to Karnataka exists in border areas, but that doesn’t make MH South India. Reality doesn’t care about your feelings.
@shiningbower@SWARAJYANIRMAN I know what Deccan means. But we don’t classify states by the Deccan Plateau anymore. Maharashtra and Gujarat are Western India, not South India.
The government has provided reservations and subsidies since Independence. If people have not been able to do anything in 75 years, when will they? Even if you give them these benefits for 1,000 years, it will still be the same. They are only focused on increasing their population.