Ahead Of Kamala Harris' Big Night, A Vedic Prayer At Democrat Event
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"Even if we have differences, when it comes to the nation, we have to be united," Hindu priest Rakesh Bhatt said.
Chants of "Om Shanti Shanti" reverberated across the hall as a Hindu priest began proceedings on day 3 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Rakesh Bhatt, a priest at the Sri Siva Vishnu Temple in Maryland, chanted a Vedic prayer seeking blessings for a united country. Sri Rakesh Bhatt, a Hindu priest with Sri Shiva Vishnu Temple in MD, delivers invocation in Sanskrit & English at start of 3rd night of DNC convention in Chicago: “Even if we have differences…we have to be united & it moves us towards justice for all. We are 1 universal family.” pic.twitter.com/i2rsqSWhq0 Hindu prayer at the DNC Convention today is a significant moment, showcasing the Democratic Party's commitment to inclusivity and diversity. It is heartening to see the rich cultural and spiritual traditions of the Indian American community being honored on such a prominent stage pic.twitter.com/6wNsnthmbd
"Even if we have differences, when it comes to the nation, we have to be united," Mr Bhatt said.
"We should be in unison. Let our minds think together. Let our hearts beat as one. All for the betterment of society. May this make us powerful so we can unite and make our nation proud," the senior Hindu priest added.
