December 7, 2016: Hindu community has urged that the world's largest hotel chains should keep a copy of "Bhagavad-Gita" (Song of the Lord) for their guests coming from all around the world.

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According to MeriNews, "US-based Hindu religious leader, Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, urged Arne M. Sorenson, Christopher J. Nassetta, Richard Solomons, Stephen P. Holmes and Stephen P. Joyce; CEOs of Marriot, Hilton, IHG, Wyndham and Choice respectively; to explore this as a part of the customer service package of a world-class hotel chain."

Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, suggested that even if immediately such a step cannot be taken, they can keep few copies at the front desk so that if the guests' ask for it, they have it with them. It will be a positive step.

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Rajan Zed further said, "It would be a good business strategy also in view of increasing interest in ancient Hindu texts worldwide, especially among millennials. Moreover, top hotel chains were now attracting many Hindu guests who would love to see their sacred text in the hotels."

As Hinduism is oldest and third largest religion of the world.

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"In "Bhagavad-Gita", a philosophical and intensely spiritual poem besides being one of the masterpieces of Sanskrit poetry, Lord Krishna gave spiritual enlightenment to the warrior Arjuna," Zed added.

by NewsGram team