Vrindavan's 'Pookie Baba' has social media users queuing up to be his devotees

Vrindavan spiritual leader Shashwat Acharya has drawn a wave of admiring comments on social media. The attention has shifted from his religious discourses to his appearance and the nickname 'Pookie Baba'.Vrindavan’s ‘Pookie Baba’ has social media users queuing up to be his devotees (Photos: @shri_shashwatacharya/Instagram)A spiritual leader from Vrindavan has found himself at the centre of attention, with social media users giving him the nickname "Pookie Baba" over his looks.Shri Shashwat Acharya, also known as Shri Swami Shashwatacharya Ji Maharaj, described himself as a "Young Bhagwat Katha Vachak" in his Instagram bio.He also identified himself as the Peethadhishwar of Shridham Goda Vihar Mandir in Vrindavan.Acharya regularly shares short videos from his religious gatherings on Instagram, while his YouTube accounts featured full courses. But lately, it was not just his spiritual talk videos that were getting attention. His appearance had caught the internet's eye, with admirers flocking to the comments section to express their newfound devotion.Social media users openly gushed over the spiritual leader, with many playfully declaring themselves newly devoted and others joking that they had suddenly found a reason to become more religious. See the comments here:Some users even compared him to Mike Wheeler from Stranger Things, pointing out the resemblance and adding another pop-culture reference to the internet's growing fascination with the so-called "Pookie Baba."- Ends