In a significant ruling, the Madras High Court has declared that caste should not play a role in the appointment of temple priests. Justice N Anand Venkatesh emphasized that the primary requirement for individuals aspiring to be archagars (priests) in Tamil Nadu temples is their proficiency in the Agamic principles and rituals specific to the
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