Why Sri Sri went viral yesterday

March 21, 2014 13:41

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's comment yesterday that went viral: "Dekho Lakshmi kamal pe baith ke aati hai toh hame abhi Lakshmi lana hai. Jhadu ke upar toh Lakshmi nahi aa sakti sirf Kamal pe hi aa sakti hai. Lakshmi aane se pehle uska aasan toh taiyaar kare. Haath ke upar Kamal hona chahiye; haath ke niche nahi."

Sri Sri on Tuesday reminded followers of the intrinsic relationship between wealth and the lotus in Hindu mythology, an obvious reference to the election symbol of the BJP. Sri Sri urged his followers to usher in "change' to save the country, which he said was on a "ventilator'. Read more

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