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  • Do not know which Bhagavad Gita Shivraj Patil has learn, says VHP chief on jihad remarks 

    Via PTI

    NAGPUR: A most sensible functionary of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday slammed Congress veteran Shivraj Patil over his declare that the Bhagavad Gita additionally spoke of jihad and mentioned the remarks have been made to garner reasonable exposure and create confusion within the society.

    Speaking to newshounds right here, VHP secretary-general Milind Parande accused the previous Union minister of indulging in minority appeasement.

    Patil on Thursday claimed the concept that of jihad (holy warfare) was once no longer simply in Islam but additionally within the Bhagavad Gita and Christianity.

    Talking on the release of Congress veteran and previous Union minister Mohsina Kidwai’s biography, the previous Lok Sabha Speaker mentioned that there’s numerous dialogue of jihad within the faith of Islam.

    “It isn’t simply within the Quran, however within the Mahabharata additionally, the phase in Gita, Shri Krishna additionally talks of jihad to Arjun and this factor is not only within the Quran or the Gita but additionally in Christianity,” he claimed in his remarks.

    Requested about Patil’s feedback, Parande mentioned they have been irresponsible and geared toward garnering reasonable exposure and growing confusion within the society.

    “I do not know which Gita he (Patil) has learn. There’s no point out of jihad within the Gita,” the VHP chief mentioned.

    Requested concerning the alleged attack on contributors from a minority group through Bajrang Dal staff at a ‘garba’ programme all over the Navratri competition in Ahmedabad, the VHP chief feigned lack of know-how concerning the incident and mentioned he does no longer know what precisely took place there.

    Parande, alternatively, maintained contributors from a specific group input venues of such programmes with false names.

    “There can have been such incidents out of pleasure. In a different way, we simply create consciousness. We will be able to have to look whether or not any such factor in fact took place as the whole lot that is available in information isn’t true,” mentioned the VHP chief.

    Requested a couple of mass non secular conversion tournament held in New Delhi previous this month, Parande mentioned “The Buddhist group is our personal and therefore we imagine its contributors as our personal.”

    “So far as the Vishva Hindu Parishad is anxious, it considers each and every faith that took start in India – be it Buddhism, Jainism or Sikhism – as its personal. We consider that Buddhists also are our personal,” he mentioned.

    NAGPUR: A most sensible functionary of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday slammed Congress veteran Shivraj Patil over his declare that the Bhagavad Gita additionally spoke of jihad and mentioned the remarks have been made to garner reasonable exposure and create confusion within the society.

    Speaking to newshounds right here, VHP secretary-general Milind Parande accused the previous Union minister of indulging in minority appeasement.

    Patil on Thursday claimed the concept that of jihad (holy warfare) was once no longer simply in Islam but additionally within the Bhagavad Gita and Christianity.

    Talking on the release of Congress veteran and previous Union minister Mohsina Kidwai’s biography, the previous Lok Sabha Speaker mentioned that there’s numerous dialogue of jihad within the faith of Islam.

    “It isn’t simply within the Quran, however within the Mahabharata additionally, the phase in Gita, Shri Krishna additionally talks of jihad to Arjun and this factor is not only within the Quran or the Gita but additionally in Christianity,” he claimed in his remarks.

    Requested about Patil’s feedback, Parande mentioned they have been irresponsible and geared toward garnering reasonable exposure and growing confusion within the society.

    “I do not know which Gita he (Patil) has learn. There’s no point out of jihad within the Gita,” the VHP chief mentioned.

    Requested concerning the alleged attack on contributors from a minority group through Bajrang Dal staff at a ‘garba’ programme all over the Navratri competition in Ahmedabad, the VHP chief feigned lack of know-how concerning the incident and mentioned he does no longer know what precisely took place there.

    Parande, alternatively, maintained contributors from a specific group input venues of such programmes with false names.

    “There can have been such incidents out of pleasure. In a different way, we simply create consciousness. We will be able to have to look whether or not any such factor in fact took place as the whole lot that is available in information isn’t true,” mentioned the VHP chief.

    Requested a couple of mass non secular conversion tournament held in New Delhi previous this month, Parande mentioned “The Buddhist group is our personal and therefore we imagine its contributors as our personal.”

    “So far as the Vishva Hindu Parishad is anxious, it considers each and every faith that took start in India – be it Buddhism, Jainism or Sikhism – as its personal. We consider that Buddhists also are our personal,” he mentioned.

  • Shivraj Patil’s jihad remarks try to ‘insult’ Hindutva: BJP; Cong calls the feedback ‘unacceptable’

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    NEW DELHI: The BJP on Friday stepped up its assault towards the Congress over its chief Shivraj Patil’s declare that Bhagavad Gita additionally spoke of jihad, announcing that that is yet another try to smear Hindutva via the opposition birthday celebration, which disassociated itself from the remarks, terming them as “unacceptable”.

    The Congress additionally stated the previous governor and previous Union house minister has clarified his feedback and asserted that Bhagavad Gita is a key foundational pillar of Indian civilization.

    Attacking the Congress, BJP spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi demanded that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge or its chief Sonia Gandhi must reply to Patil’s feedback.

    He famous that Mahatma Gandhi in his observation at the Hindu epic had described it as a supply of ‘Anasakti Yoga’ (selfless motion) whilst Bal Gangadhar Tilak expounded his philosophy of ‘Karma Yoga’ via his find out about of Gita and added that Congress leaders now see jihad in it.

    BJP nationwide spokesperson Prem Shukla alleged that Congress has lengthy been concerned within the conspiracy to “insult Hindu, Hindutva and Hindustan” and Patil’s remarks are but some other bankruptcy against this.

    Congress leaders prior to now have drawn a parallel between Hindutva with terror organisations like Boko Haram and Taliban, he alleged.

    Former Union ministers Sushilkumar Shinde and P Chidambaram had spoken about “saffron terror”, he stated.

    Gita is the philosophy of humanity, Shukla asserted.

    The BJP additionally accused the Congress birthday celebration of taking part in vote financial institution politics.

    With the BJP seizing on Patil’s remarks to nook it, Congress common secretary Jairam Ramesh took to Twitter to provide the birthday celebration’s view.

    “My senior colleague Shivraj Patil reportedly made some feedback on Bhagavad Gita that is unacceptable. Due to this fact, he clarified. The Congress’s stand is apparent. Bhagavad Gita is a key foundational pillar of Indian civilisation,” he stated.

    He additionally shared on Twitter excerpts from Jawaharlal Nehru’s e-book ‘The Discovery of India’, through which the previous high minister wrote: “The message of the Gita isn’t sectarian or addressed to any specific college of idea. It’s common in its manner for everybody, Brahmin or outcaste. ‘All paths result in me,’ it says. It’s on account of this universality that it has discovered favour with all categories and faculties.”

    Patil on Thursday claimed that the idea that of jihad used to be no longer simply in Islam but additionally in Bhagavad Gita and Christianity.

    Talking on the release of Congress veteran and previous Union minister Mohsina Kidwai’s biography, Patil, additionally a former Lok Sabha Speaker, stated it’s stated there may be a large number of dialogue of jihad within the faith of Islam. The idea that involves the fore when regardless of having the correct intentions and doing the correct factor, no one understands or reciprocates, then it’s stated one can use power, he stated.

    “It isn’t simply in Quran, however in Mahabharata additionally, the section in Gita, Shri Krishna additionally talks of jihad to Arjun and this factor is not only in Quran or Gita but additionally in Christianity,” he claimed in his remarks in Hindi.

    Reacting to Patil’s feedback, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Thursday tweeted,”after AAP’s Gopal Italia & Rajendra Good friend, to not be outdone in Hindu hatred & vote financial institution politics, Congress’ Shivraj Patil says Shri Krishna taught ‘Jihad’ to Arjun! “Congress coined Hindu/Saffron terror, adversarial Ram Mandir, Puzzled Ram JI’s life, stated Hindutva=ISIS,” Poonawalla tweeted.

    NEW DELHI: The BJP on Friday stepped up its assault towards the Congress over its chief Shivraj Patil’s declare that Bhagavad Gita additionally spoke of jihad, announcing that that is yet another try to smear Hindutva via the opposition birthday celebration, which disassociated itself from the remarks, terming them as “unacceptable”.

    The Congress additionally stated the previous governor and previous Union house minister has clarified his feedback and asserted that Bhagavad Gita is a key foundational pillar of Indian civilization.

    Attacking the Congress, BJP spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi demanded that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge or its chief Sonia Gandhi must reply to Patil’s feedback.

    He famous that Mahatma Gandhi in his observation at the Hindu epic had described it as a supply of ‘Anasakti Yoga’ (selfless motion) whilst Bal Gangadhar Tilak expounded his philosophy of ‘Karma Yoga’ via his find out about of Gita and added that Congress leaders now see jihad in it.

    BJP nationwide spokesperson Prem Shukla alleged that Congress has lengthy been concerned within the conspiracy to “insult Hindu, Hindutva and Hindustan” and Patil’s remarks are but some other bankruptcy against this.

    Congress leaders prior to now have drawn a parallel between Hindutva with terror organisations like Boko Haram and Taliban, he alleged.

    Former Union ministers Sushilkumar Shinde and P Chidambaram had spoken about “saffron terror”, he stated.

    Gita is the philosophy of humanity, Shukla asserted.

    The BJP additionally accused the Congress birthday celebration of taking part in vote financial institution politics.

    With the BJP seizing on Patil’s remarks to nook it, Congress common secretary Jairam Ramesh took to Twitter to provide the birthday celebration’s view.

    “My senior colleague Shivraj Patil reportedly made some feedback on Bhagavad Gita that is unacceptable. Due to this fact, he clarified. The Congress’s stand is apparent. Bhagavad Gita is a key foundational pillar of Indian civilisation,” he stated.

    He additionally shared on Twitter excerpts from Jawaharlal Nehru’s e-book ‘The Discovery of India’, through which the previous high minister wrote: “The message of the Gita isn’t sectarian or addressed to any specific college of idea. It’s common in its manner for everybody, Brahmin or outcaste. ‘All paths result in me,’ it says. It’s on account of this universality that it has discovered favour with all categories and faculties.”

    Patil on Thursday claimed that the idea that of jihad used to be no longer simply in Islam but additionally in Bhagavad Gita and Christianity.

    Talking on the release of Congress veteran and previous Union minister Mohsina Kidwai’s biography, Patil, additionally a former Lok Sabha Speaker, stated it’s stated there may be a large number of dialogue of jihad within the faith of Islam. The idea that involves the fore when regardless of having the correct intentions and doing the correct factor, no one understands or reciprocates, then it’s stated one can use power, he stated.

    “It isn’t simply in Quran, however in Mahabharata additionally, the section in Gita, Shri Krishna additionally talks of jihad to Arjun and this factor is not only in Quran or Gita but additionally in Christianity,” he claimed in his remarks in Hindi.

    Reacting to Patil’s feedback, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Thursday tweeted,”after AAP’s Gopal Italia & Rajendra Good friend, to not be outdone in Hindu hatred & vote financial institution politics, Congress’ Shivraj Patil says Shri Krishna taught ‘Jihad’ to Arjun! “Congress coined Hindu/Saffron terror, adversarial Ram Mandir, Puzzled Ram JI’s life, stated Hindutva=ISIS,” Poonawalla tweeted.

  • Idea of jihad now not simply in Islam but in addition in Gita, Christianity: Shivraj Patil 

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Senior Congress chief Shivraj Patil on Thursday claimed that the concept that of jihad was once now not simply in Islam but in addition in Bhagavad Gita and in Christianity.

    The BJP hit out on the Congress over Patil’s remarks and accused it of taking part in vote financial institution politics.

    Talking on the release of Congress veteran and previous Union minister Mohsina Kidwai’s biography, the previous Lok Sabha Speaker and Union minister Patil said that it’s mentioned there’s a large number of dialogue of jihad within the faith of Islam.

    The idea that involves the fore when regardless of having the precise intentions and doing the precise factor, no one understands or reciprocates, then it’s mentioned one can use drive, he mentioned.

    “It isn’t simply in Quran, however in Mahabharata additionally, the phase in Gita, Shri Krishna additionally talks of jihad to Arjun and this factor isn’t just in Quran or Gita but in addition in Christianity,” he claimed in his remarks in Hindi.

    “If after explaining the whole thing, folks don’t seem to be working out, they’re coming with guns then you can’t run, you can’t name that jihad and you can’t name it incorrect, that is what should be understood, there must now not be this idea of creating folks perceive with guns in hand,” the 87-year-old chief mentioned.

    Patil additional mentioned Mohsina Kidwai’s e-book additionally talks about respecting all religions whilst following your personal. He additionally mentioned there’s a want for peace on the earth.

    Hitting out on the Congress over Patil’s remarks, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla mentioned in a tweet, “After AAP’s Gopal Italia & Rajendra Good friend, to not be outdone in Hindu hatred & votebank politics, Congress’ Shivraj Patil says Shri Krishna taught ‘Jihad’ to Arjun! “Congress coined Hindu/Saffron terror, adverse Ram Mandir,Wondered Ram JI’s life, mentioned Hindutva=ISIS,” Poonawalla tweeted.

    In his speech, Patil additionally mentioned he voted for Mallikarjun Kharge within the Congress presidential polls.

    He, then again, mistakenly referred to Kharge as Khandelwal a few occasions within the speech.

    Patil spoke at duration and mentioned disparate subjects in his deal with.

    NEW DELHI: Senior Congress chief Shivraj Patil on Thursday claimed that the concept that of jihad was once now not simply in Islam but in addition in Bhagavad Gita and in Christianity.

    The BJP hit out on the Congress over Patil’s remarks and accused it of taking part in vote financial institution politics.

    Talking on the release of Congress veteran and previous Union minister Mohsina Kidwai’s biography, the previous Lok Sabha Speaker and Union minister Patil said that it’s mentioned there’s a large number of dialogue of jihad within the faith of Islam.

    The idea that involves the fore when regardless of having the precise intentions and doing the precise factor, no one understands or reciprocates, then it’s mentioned one can use drive, he mentioned.

    “It isn’t simply in Quran, however in Mahabharata additionally, the phase in Gita, Shri Krishna additionally talks of jihad to Arjun and this factor isn’t just in Quran or Gita but in addition in Christianity,” he claimed in his remarks in Hindi.

    “If after explaining the whole thing, folks don’t seem to be working out, they’re coming with guns then you can’t run, you can’t name that jihad and you can’t name it incorrect, that is what should be understood, there must now not be this idea of creating folks perceive with guns in hand,” the 87-year-old chief mentioned.

    Patil additional mentioned Mohsina Kidwai’s e-book additionally talks about respecting all religions whilst following your personal. He additionally mentioned there’s a want for peace on the earth.

    Hitting out on the Congress over Patil’s remarks, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla mentioned in a tweet, “After AAP’s Gopal Italia & Rajendra Good friend, to not be outdone in Hindu hatred & votebank politics, Congress’ Shivraj Patil says Shri Krishna taught ‘Jihad’ to Arjun! “Congress coined Hindu/Saffron terror, adverse Ram Mandir,Wondered Ram JI’s life, mentioned Hindutva=ISIS,” Poonawalla tweeted.

    In his speech, Patil additionally mentioned he voted for Mallikarjun Kharge within the Congress presidential polls.

    He, then again, mistakenly referred to Kharge as Khandelwal a few occasions within the speech.

    Patil spoke at duration and mentioned disparate subjects in his deal with.