RSS's Dattatreya Hosabale: Sanatan, The Eternal Banyan of Civilization
Dattatreya Hosabale, RSS's second-in-command, likens Sanatan to a resilient banyan tree, countering DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's call for its eradication. He asserts that Sanatan embodies the nation's spirit and values, persisting through time. Despite embracing modern advancements, its deep-rooted tradition remains vibrant and central to Indian civilization.
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In a pointed response to DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's recent comments, RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale defended Sanatan, likening it to an unyielding banyan tree. Hosabale asserted that Sanatan represents the soul of the nation, resistant to eradication despite any calls to the contrary.
Describing Sanatan as a blend of ancient and modern, he emphasized its enduring presence and adaptability through time. 'Sanatan is that which is eternally there,' Hosabale stated, highlighting its capacity to remain relevant while embracing advancements like artificial intelligence.
Addressing Udhayanidhi's perception, Hosabale noted the leader's misinterpretation of Sanatan, suggesting it transcends caste limitations and remains a fundamental aspect of India's cultural heritage.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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