As the nine-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in the Sabarimala temple row , various constitutional principles are being discussed around the seven key questions .

How do these questions reflect on the key principles of equality, religious freedom, essential religious practices, the definition of religious denomination, and the notion of morality? Let’s understand. But first, a brief overview of the 2018 judgement.

In 2018, a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in Indian Young Lawyers’ Association vs.…