Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam is the foundation of global unity, says Delhi LG
Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu attended the birth centenary celebrations of Mata Bhagwati Devi Sharma in New Delhi on Sunday.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu attended the birth centenary celebrations of Revered Mata Bhagwati Devi Sharma at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday, according to ANI.
Addressing the event, Sandhu described the life of Mataji as a model of selflessness and dedication. He stated that the principle of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ serves as a basis for global unity and noted that issues like health emergencies, social inequality and climate change require compassion and cooperation.
Sandhu also spoke about the role of yoga, suggesting it helps people achieve mental stability and physical health. He mentioned that the philosophies of Mataji and Gurudev continue to lead humanity toward welfare and peace.
Krish Raval, a member of the UK House of Lords, identified yoga, meditation, yajna and spirituality as significant Indian contributions to the world. He suggested that social change starts with individual positive thinking and compassion.
Russell Rook, another member of the UK House of Lords, said spiritual awakening and faith could help address modern global challenges. He also praised the spiritual and social work of the All World Gayatri Pariwar.
The Anglican Bishop of the Church of England, Right Reverend Lusa, said the world requires more unity and love. He suggested that the philosophy of seeing the world as one family could act as a bridge between different societies and nations.