Pranab Mukherjee greets nation ahead of Buddha Purnima

Pranab Mukherjee greets nation ahead of Buddha Purnima

Pratiksha SharmaUpdated: Saturday, June 01, 2019, 12:58 PM IST
article-image
Pranab Mukherjee |

New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday greeted the nation ahead of the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima.

In his message, Mukherjee said: “On the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima, I convey greetings and good wishes to all my fellow citizens.”

“The life and teachings of Lord Buddha have universal significance. The ideals of non-violence, peace, compassion and service to humanity embodied in his teachings have profoundly impacted human history and the course of civilization.

A large number of persons all over the world follow Buddhism due to its universal appeal,” he said.

“May Lord Buddha’s message infuse our thoughts, words and deeds and serve as a beacon guiding us on the path of universal brotherhood,” he added.

RECENT STORIES

Army Day 2026: Indian Army Releases New Video Of Operation Sindoor Showing Precision Strikes On...
Army Day 2026: Indian Army Releases New Video Of Operation Sindoor Showing Precision Strikes On...
Watch Child’s Unexpected Response When UP CM Yogi Adityanath Asked 'Kya Chahiye?'
Watch Child’s Unexpected Response When UP CM Yogi Adityanath Asked 'Kya Chahiye?'
'Sorry Bol…': Haidergarh Toll Plaza Workers Assault High Court Advocate In UP’s Barabanki |...
'Sorry Bol…': Haidergarh Toll Plaza Workers Assault High Court Advocate In UP’s Barabanki |...
'There Will Be Lawlessness': SC Issues Notice To West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Stays Proceedings...
'There Will Be  Lawlessness': SC Issues Notice To West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Stays Proceedings...
Video: Restaurant Owner Flung Into Air By Stray Bull In Meerut
Video: Restaurant Owner Flung Into Air By Stray Bull In Meerut