Shankaracharya of Jyotish Peeth Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has challenged Dhirendra Shastri. Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati said that Dhirendra Shastri should come to Joshimath and stop the sinking land, then I will consider it a miracle. He said that if a miracle should happen for the public, then they would cheer.