Breaking barriers, young women embrace priestly roles at Jammu’s Raghunath Temple
In a significant step towards challenging gender stereotypes in religious practices, around 100 young women have undergone specialised training to perform daily rituals and aartis at the historic Shri Raghunath Ji Temple in Jammu, with the initiative paving the way for women to take up roles traditionally dominated by male priests. The initiative, led by
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- Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 1:44 am IST
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