The galloping chauvinism has known no bounds. Modi himself made the embarrassing declaration – in a speech at a new hospital, no less – that the figure of the Hindu god Ganesh, with its elephant’s head on a human body, attested to the ancient Hindus’ knowledge of plastic surgery.
急速膨胀的沙文主义没有底线可言。莫迪本人也在一家新医院所做的演讲中令人尴尬的声称印度教象鼻神（Ganesh）的人身象首形象正是古印度教对整形手术的知识的象征。