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Contribution of ritual in air pollution

Kaski, Gandaki ProvinceMay 2026

Cultural Pollution

Hindu cultural ritual has a great significance in our life.

However, its a high time we should reduce the activities that has a direct relation to air pollution.

Lighting oil lamps, burning huge amount has direct contribution to air pollution.

Temples and in ritual in our houses we should reduce the amount of incense and oil lamps.

Well having said that, it may be contradictory to our values, hence we should decrease the activity maintaining our cultural values.

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