PM Modi meets engineer-turned-Vedanta teacher Masetti in Brazil, praises him for popularising Indian philosophy
Hindustan TimesPrime 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. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Modi met Masetti, also known as Vishwanath, before his departure from Brazil after he attended the G20 Summit. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} “@JonasMasetti, who is based in Brazil and popularises Vedanta as well as Gita among people there. According to the post, Masetti is a mechanical engineer, who worked in a company dealing with stock market, but later found a calling in Indian culture, especially Vedanta, a journey described by Modi during the Mann Ki Baat as “a long journey from stocks to spirituality.” He runs an institute called 'Vishwavidya' in Brazil at Petropolis in the hills about an hour's drive from the capital here.
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PM Modi meets engineer-turned-Vedanta teacher Masetti in Brazil, praises him for popularising Indian philosophy
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