WORLD● LOW2d ago · Oct 11, 2026, 1:36 PM
Darshan or Damage Control?
deccanchronicle · india · south asia
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s much-discussed trudge through the rain to meet Premanand Maharaj was once seen as a picture of devotion. Now, an allegation that Rs 5 crore changed hands to boost the ashram’s popularity has turned it into a question of credibility — an allegation Kohli’s team has denied. In an age when every public gesture is suspected of being a PR exercise, are celebrities turning to gurus for genuine spiritual succour, or is faith becoming the latest image makeover?
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