Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other political leaders on Saturday extended greetings on Hanuman Jayanti, which marks the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman.
PM Modi greeted people on Hanuman Jayanti and said Lord Hanuman symbolises strength, courage and restraint.
Taking to Twitter, PM Modi said that may "everyone's life be filled with strength, intelligence and knowledge with Lord Hanuman's blessings."
Extending his greetings, Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted in Hindi: “Wishing everyone a very Happy Sri Hanuman Jayanti. May Shri Bajrangbali bless everyone with happiness, prosperity and health by filling their lives with knowledge, devotion and concentration. Long live Rama!!”
Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari also extended his greetings and tweeted: “Warm wishes on the auspicious occasion of Mahabali Shri Hanuman Jayanti. #HanumanJayanti”.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi greeted people on Hanuman Jayanti and said "wishing everyone a very Happy Hanuman Jayanti."
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also extended greetings on Hanuman Jayanti.
The festival of Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of the Hindu god by the devotees of Lord Hanuman.
