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In Photos: If Hindus awaken, the world awakens, says Mohan Bhagwat in Toronto

Updated On: 31 August, 2026 11:38 AM IST | ronak mastakar

Addressing a massive gathering at the "Hindu Vishwa Bandhu - Embrace the World in Friendship" event in Toronto, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasised India's intrinsic culture of global helpfulness and unity, declaring that India's tradition has always viewed diversity as a natural form of unity. (Pics/X)

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Reflecting on India's core ethos, Bhagwat highlighted the universal nature of the Hindu worldview.
Reflecting on India's core ethos, Bhagwat highlighted the universal nature of the Hindu worldview.
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"Whenever Bharat has been asked for help anywhere in the world, it has never refused and it extends a helping hand even without even being asked. This is our tradition, the DNA of Bharat. That is why you may have heard the saying--'If Hindus awaken, the world awakens,'" he said.
"Whenever Bharat has been asked for help anywhere in the world, it has never refused and it extends a helping hand even without even being asked. This is our tradition, the DNA of Bharat. That is why you may have heard the saying--'If Hindus awaken, the world awakens,'" he said.
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He further explained how Indian spiritual heritage fosters oneness across humanity and nature.
He further explained how Indian spiritual heritage fosters oneness across humanity and nature.
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"They regard both the animate and the inanimate as their own... They have been taught to see unity in diversity. That is why diversity never poses a problem for unity in India; our tradition teaches us that not only is there unity in diversity, but diversity itself is a form of unity," added the RSS Chief.
"They regard both the animate and the inanimate as their own... They have been taught to see unity in diversity. That is why diversity never poses a problem for unity in India; our tradition teaches us that not only is there unity in diversity, but diversity itself is a form of unity," added the RSS Chief.
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Bhagwat called on the global community to embrace the ancient philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, the understanding that the entire world is one interconnected family.
Bhagwat called on the global community to embrace the ancient philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, the understanding that the entire world is one interconnected family.

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