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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has greeted all the people of the state on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima. The Chief Minister said that Mahatma Buddha's message of non-violence, compassion and peace is an invaluable treasure for the entire humanity.
"Mahatma Buddha gave importance to truth along with good deeds. He inspired people to know the truth and walk with the truth in life," he said "The teachings of Mahatma Buddha inspire us to be aware of the religious conduct, moral values and our duties in life. Mahatma Buddha emphasised friendship and being united without any discrimination for world welfare. His messages will always remain relevant to all mankind," he added. Meanwhile, on the eve of Buddha Purnima, President Droupadi Murmu conveyed her heartfelt greetings to the people of India and to followers of Lord Buddha worldwide. In her message, the President said, "On the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all fellow citizens and the followers of Lord Buddha all over the world." "The immortal message of non-violence, love and kindness given by Bhagwan Buddha, the embodiment of compassion, is the basic mantra for the welfare of mankind. His ideals strengthen our faith in eternal values of equality, harmony and social justice. His teachings inspire us to live a life based on morality," said the President. "Let us adopt the ideals of Bhagwan Buddha in our lives and contribute in building a peaceful, harmonious and developed Bharat," the President added. Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak, marks the birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana (death) of Gautama Buddha. (ANI)
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