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In Photos: Mohan Bhagwat visits ISKCON centre in New York during US trip

Updated On: 29 August, 2026 01:26 PM IST | ronak mastakar

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said Krishna consciousness can unite humanity amid growing conflict, division and competing identities, as he visited historic ISKCON sites in New York during the organisation’s 60th anniversary year. (Pics/PTI)

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“The world is Krishna Consciousness. In today’s world, there are so many conflicts and so many dualities. The only thing that unites us is consciousness. And that consciousness is Krishna Consciousness,” Bhagwat said.
“The world is Krishna Consciousness. In today’s world, there are so many conflicts and so many dualities. The only thing that unites us is consciousness. And that consciousness is Krishna Consciousness,” Bhagwat said.
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Bhagwat, the Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, visited the International Society for Krishna Consciousness and paid tribute to its founder, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
Bhagwat, the Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, visited the International Society for Krishna Consciousness and paid tribute to its founder, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
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He was shown exhibits documenting ISKCON’s beginnings in New York and its transformation into a global spiritual movement.
He was shown exhibits documenting ISKCON’s beginnings in New York and its transformation into a global spiritual movement.
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“We are one, and we have to navigate through these dualities of this world with the strong understanding that, though there are so many diversities, dualities and conflicts, really, it is all Krishna,” Bhagwat said.
“We are one, and we have to navigate through these dualities of this world with the strong understanding that, though there are so many diversities, dualities and conflicts, really, it is all Krishna,” Bhagwat said.
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The RSS chief said the Bhagavad Gita did not ask people to withdraw from the world or abandon their responsibilities.
The RSS chief said the Bhagavad Gita did not ask people to withdraw from the world or abandon their responsibilities.

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