PM Narendra Modi extended greetings on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, highlighting Lord Buddha’s timeless teachings of peace, compassion, and harmony as guiding lights for humanity.
Home Minister Amit Shah also conveyed wishes, emphasizing that Buddha’s message of non-violence and mindfulness continues to inspire generations across the world.
Both leaders noted that Buddha Purnima, marking the 2588th birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha, is a reminder of India’s deep spiritual heritage and its global resonance.
Their messages encouraged citizens, especially the youth, to imbibe Buddha’s values in daily life and contribute to building a compassionate and inclusive society.
Celebrations across India included prayers, meditation, charity, and cultural programs, reinforcing the relevance of Buddha’s teachings in modern times.
