India, March 31 -- Yoga guru Ramdev has displayed a stern stance against the US and Israel in their war on Iran, in a video now going viral. He was asked on a news YV show if India should stand with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu or on the side of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei who was killed on the first day of the war on February 28.

"You can kill a person, but you cannot kill his ideas, his philosophy, his mindset, his spirit, or his valour and heroism," replied Ramdev, known to be a prominent Hindu spiritual leader, a 'baba', and ayurveda proponent in India.

His stance for Iran comes even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi - whom Ramdev has backed over the years - has been facing criticism for allegedly standing with Israel, particularly b...