Prime Minister Emphasizes Buddha's Timeless Relevance
In a post on X on Monday, May 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to all countrymen on Buddha Purnima. He highlighted Lord Buddha's messages, which are based on the principles of truth, equality, and harmony, as a guide for humanity. Modi emphasized that Buddha's life dedicated to sacrifice and penance will continue to inspire the world community towards compassion and peace.
The Prime Minister's message underscored the timeless relevance of Buddha's philosophy in promoting peace and equality worldwide, resonating with thousands of devotees gathered at Bodh Gaya in Bihar to celebrate Lord Buddha's 2569th birth anniversary.
PM Modi's tweet on the occasion read, "सभी देशवासियों को बुद्ध पूर्णिमा की ढेरों शुभकामनाएं। सत्य, समानता और सद्भाव के सिद्धांत पर आधारित भगवान बुद्ध के संदेश मानवता के पथ-प्रदर्शक रहे हैं। त्याग और तप को समर्पित उनका जीवन विश्व समुदाय को सदैव करुणा और शांति के लिए प्रेरित करता रहेगा।"