"Offering prayers to Goddess Lakshmi might be a tradition, but this is miles away from practicality. Had praying to Goddess Lakshmi made one rich, India would not have been one of the poor nations in the world. 80 crore people in the country still lead a life of poverty."
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Swami Prasad Maurya
Swami Prasad Maurya (born 2 January 1954) is an Indian politician belonging to the Rashtriya Shoshit Samaj Party (RSSP), which he founded in 2024. He was a member of the Samajwadi Party (SP) from 2022 to 2024 and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2016 to 2022.
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