'Lord Buddha's teachings become more relevant amid COVID pandemic': PM Modi wishes people on Guru Purnima

Updated Jul 24, 2021 | 09:29 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday wished people on the occasion of the Ashadha Purnima-Dhamma Chakra Day.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi  |  Photo Credit: ANI
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on the occasion of Guru Purnima on Saturday and said that the teachings of Lord Buddha have become more relevant during the coronavirus pandemic.
Speaking at the Ashadha Purnima-Dhamma Chakra Day programme, PM Modi also highlighted the impact of Buddha's teachings and values on the world during a crisis.
"Humanity faces a crisis today in form of COVID, Lord Buddha has become even more relevant. India has shown how we can face the greatest of challenges by walking on his path. Countries are joining hands with each other and becoming each other's strength, taking the values of Buddha," the Prime Minister said.

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