Mainstream WeeklyMohan Bhagwat has been in the news for the last few months. First, he vaguely hinted that people should retire at the age of 75 years. This was taken as a hint for Modi to relinquish power when he turns 75 this September. Then in his three lectures in Vigyan Bhavan he clarified that he did not mean so. His own 75th birthday was celebrated on 12 September 2025. The remarkable thing of the event was the presence of Sri Sri Ravishankar (SSR), supposed to be the spiritual Guru and major person of the pack from the rising tribe of Godmen.
SSR has been claiming that he has no interest in the world of politics and his main concerns are spiritual. He has a vast empire under