“Just because its tradition doesn’t mean it’s healthy for us to breathe”
Cultural Pollution
Hindu cultural values add a huge impact in our day to day life.
However, growing up we never really questioned about the impact of them in our atmosphere.
Burning incense in a huge quantity , lighting up a oil lamp has a huge contribution in degrading the air we breathe.
Its a high time either we stop or we decrease the quantity without losing the soul of a ritual.
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