PM Modi lauds engineer-turned-Vedanta teacher Masetti for popularising Indian philosophy
The Hindu
PM Modi meets Jonas Masetti in Brazil, promoting Vedanta and Gita, showcasing Ramayan in Sanskrit, highlighting Indian culture globally.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Jonas Masetti, who is based in Brazil and popularises Vedanta and Gita among the people and also witnessed glimpses of the Ramayan in Sanskrit here.
PM Modi met Mr. Masetti, also known as Vishwanath, before he departed from Brazil after he attended the G20 Summit.
“Met Jonas Masetti and his team. I had mentioned him during one of the #MannKiBaat programmes for his passion towards Vedanta and the Gita. His team presented glimpses of the Ramayan in Sanskrit,” PM Modi posted on X along with the photos.
“It is commendable how Indian culture is making an impact all over the world,” PM Modi added.
Mr. Masetti, dressed in a white dhoti and a tilak on his forehead, was present along with his troop. The group showcased a small glimpse of the Ramayan in Sanskrit.
As mentioned by PM Modi in his post on X, he had lauded Mr. Masetti in his Mann Ki Baat on November 29, 2020, and highlighted how his was an effort to popularise the culture of India.
“@JonasMasetti, who is based in Brazil and popularises Vedanta as well as Gita among people there. He uses technology effectively to popularise our culture and ethos. #MannKiBaat,” PM Modi had posted on X then.
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