The ideology of the Sangh Parivar has been seen to have a diverse set of thoughts and opinions that has made it difficult to be categorized by the Western stereotypic divisions of 'Leftists' and 'Rightists'.
Sangh ideologue M S Golwalkar articulated the Sangh's vision on diversity and pluralism, as follows, "Individuals and nations in all parts of the globe have distinctive traits and features, each of them having its own place in the scheme of the universe.