Errol Musk Praises India’s Rise, Culture, and Ram Mandir During Landmark Visit!

Errol Musk Praises India’s Rise, Culture, and Ram Mandir During Landmark Visit
By WorldNow International Desk
June 2, 2025

New Delhi – Errol Musk, father of Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, has lauded India during his recent visit, commending the country’s rapid economic growth, spiritual depth, and technological innovation. In a series of interviews with Indian and international media outlets, Musk expressed admiration for India’s ancient heritage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, and the architectural grandeur of the newly inaugurated Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
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A World Power with Heart

Describing India as “a world power with loving people,” Errol Musk highlighted the country’s unique blend of rapid modernization and deep-rooted cultural values.
“India has made incredible strides in the last decade. It is not just the world’s fourth-largest economy—it is also one of the warmest and most spiritual civilizations,” he said.

Musk praised India’s leadership in green energy and electric mobility—sectors in which his son Elon Musk is a global pioneer. He acknowledged India’s commitment to sustainability and its ambition to lead in clean energy innovation.
“What India is doing with solar energy and electric vehicles is truly commendable. It’s only a matter of time before Tesla becomes part of that journey,” he added.
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A ‘Fantastic’ Leader in Narendra Modi

Musk spoke highly of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a “fantastic leader” who has played a transformative role in reshaping India’s global image.
“Modi has shown extraordinary vision. Under his leadership, India has become more assertive, innovative, and proud of its identity,” he said.

He also expressed confidence that Modi and Elon Musk would “find a way” to bring Tesla manufacturing to India in the near future.
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Fascination with India’s Spiritual Roots

Errol Musk shared his longstanding fascination with India’s spiritual and cultural traditions, describing his visit as a personal journey of exploration.
“I’ve read parts of the Vedas, and they speak of flying vehicles and cosmic technology that is incredibly sophisticated. It’s clear that India was ahead of its time,” he remarked, referencing ancient Sanskrit texts that have long intrigued global scholars.
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Ram Mandir: A Spiritual and Architectural Marvel

He reserved special admiration for the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, calling it “one of the greatest wonders” and a symbol of India’s enduring spiritual legacy.

“I very much want to visit the Ram Mandir. It’s more than just a temple—it’s a monument to Indian civilization and its values. The architecture, the symbolism, the devotion—it’s awe-inspiring,” Musk said.

He linked the construction of the Ram Mandir to a broader cultural revival across India.
“This is a time when India is reconnecting with its roots while rapidly advancing into the future. That’s a rare and beautiful thing,” he added.
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A Message for Elon Musk

When asked about his son, Errol Musk responded with warmth and a touch of humor:
“I told Elon to get some rest and come to India. There’s a whole world here that he’s missing.”
Elon Musk was scheduled to visit India in April 2025, but the trip was postponed due to pressing developments at Tesla.
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Looking Ahead

Errol Musk revealed that he is currently writing a book that includes his reflections on India—its people, spiritual traditions, and cities such as Delhi and Kashmir.
“India is not just a country—it’s a universe. I feel privileged to experience it,” he said in closing.