Invoking Buddha s preachings, PM Modi says his ideas more relevant now as humanity faces Covid-19 crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Ashadha Purnima-Dhamma Chakra Day, also known as Guru Purnima, today.
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PM Modi will share his message on Dhamma Chakra Day today (July 24).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that Lord Buddha s teachings have become even more relevant today as humanity faces the Covid-19 crisis.
Speaking on Ashadha Purnima or Guru Purnima on Saturday, PM Modi said, India has shown how to face even the most difficult challenge by following the path shown by the founder of Buddhism.
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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