President, Union Ministers greet nation on Mahavir Jayanti
President Ram Nath Kovind greeted the nation on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti and urged people to follow his teachings and pledge to defeat COVID-19 through collective discipline.
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind greeted the nation on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti and urged people to follow his teachings and pledge to defeat COVID-19 through collective discipline.
सभी देशवासियों, विशेषकर जैन समुदाय को महावीर जयंती की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। भगवान महावीर ने ‘अहिंसा परमो धर्म:’ तथा ‘जियो और जीने दो’ के आदर्शों के माध्यम से मानवता को नई राह दिखाई। आइए, हम सब उनकी शिक्षाओं का अनुसरण करें व सामूहिक अनुशासन के बल पर कोविड-19 को हराने का संकल्प लें।
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) April 25, 2021
"Heartfelt greetings to all countrymen, especially the Jain community, on Mahavir Jayanti. Lord Mahavira showed humanity a new path through the ideals of 'Ahimsa Paramo Dharma' and 'Jiyo aur Jeene Do.' Let us all follow his teachings and pledge to defeat COVID-19 on the basis of collective discipline," the President said in a tweet.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah too extended his greetings on the occasion.
‘महावीर जयंती' की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।
त्याग, तप, सत्य व अहिंसा के शाश्वत प्रतीक भगवान महावीर जी ने कर्म प्रधानता से परिपूर्ण अपनी शिक्षा से सम्पूर्ण मानव जाति के कल्याण का मार्ग प्रशस्त किया।
उनका जीवन व उनके विचार सदैव हमारा मार्गदर्शन करते रहेंगे। pic.twitter.com/M86zGkexomAlso Read | COVID-19 Update: Pres Kovind, VP Naidu take stock of preparedness in states, UTs
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) April 25, 2021
"Best wishes on Mahavir Jayanti. Lord Mahavir Ji, the eternal symbol of renunciation, austerity, truth and non-violence, paved the way for the welfare of the entire human race with his education full of karma primacy. His life and his thoughts will always guide us," Shah tweeted.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal also wished the countrymen on Mahavir Jayanti.
भगवान महावीर जयंती के अवसर पर सभी देशवासियों को शुभकामनाएं।
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) April 25, 2021
अहिंसा, दया, त्याग, और तपस्या को समर्पित उनका जीवन, और उनके विचार समाज को सदैव प्रेरित करते रहेंगे। pic.twitter.com/xoViNKRyGO
Goyal in a tweet said, "Best wishes to all countrymen on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. His life devoted to non-violence, mercy, sacrifice, and austerity, and his thoughts will always inspire the society."
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari extended his wishes on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir and tweeted, "Ahimsa Paramo Dharma. Best wishes on Mahavir Jayanti."
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अहिंसा परमो धर्मः
— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) April 25, 2021
महावीर जयंती की शुभकामनाएं।
#MahavirJayanti2021 pic.twitter.com/F1KdIKjjjT
Mahavir Jayanti is an important religious festival in Jainism that celebrates the birth of Lord Mahavir.
The festival is marked with prayers and fasting. (ANI)