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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to citizens on Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti. He emphasized how Valmiki's pure thoughts have profoundly influenced society and families. President Droupadi Murmu also paid tribute, highlighting the Ramayana's inspiring legacy of ideal life values. The occasion marks the birth anniversary of the revered author of the ancient Indian epic Ramayana.

Key Points: PM Modi Greets Nation on Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti

  • PM Modi emphasizes Valmiki's pure thoughts impacting society and families
  • President Murmu calls Ramayana an inspiring story of ideal life values
  • CM Yogi Adityanath says Ramayana inspires truth and righteousness path
  • Valmiki Jayanti celebrated on Ashwin Purnima as Pargat Diwas
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PM Modi extends greetings on Valmilki Jayanti, says his thoughts have profound impact on society

PM Modi extends Valmiki Jayanti greetings, highlighting the sage's profound societal impact. President Murmu and CM Yogi also pay tributes to Ramayana's creator.

"His conceptual beacon, based on social harmony, will continue to illuminate the lives of all citizens forever. - PM Narendra Modi"

New Delhi, October 7

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his greetings to all citizens of the country on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, stating that the ideal thoughts of Maharishi Valmiki have had a profound impact on society and families.

In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Heartfelt greetings to all fellow citizens on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti. Since ancient times, his pure and ideal thoughts have had a profound impact on our society and families. His conceptual beacon, based on social harmony, will continue to illuminate the lives of all citizens forever."

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President Droupadi Murmu also extended her greetings and highlighted how Valmiki's Ramayana has inspired human society through the story of Lord Ram.

"Heartfelt greetings to all on Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti! The 'Ramayana' composed by Adikavi Valmiki has bestowed upon human society the inspiring story of Lord Shri Ram and the legacy of ideal life values. Maharishi Valmiki, a symbol of spiritual awakening, compassion, and human ideals, is counted among the foundational pillars of Indian culture. I pay my humble obeisance to his sacred memory. I hope that the countrymen will imbibe the ideals of Valmiki-Ramayana in their conduct," President Murmu said in a post on X.

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that Valmiki's Ramayan has inspired us to walk the path of truth, justice, and righteousness, along with human, social, and national values.

"On the Jayanti of Adikavi, the creator of the great epic Ramayana, the great sage Valmiki ji, the seer of the three times, who introduced the entire humanity to the ideal character of Lord Shri Ram, the delight of the Raghu dynasty, I offer my respectful obeisance to him! The great epic 'Ramayana' provides us with the inspiration to walk on the path of truth, justice, and righteousness along with human, social, and national values," he said.

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Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti is celebrated annually to mark the birth anniversary of Maharishi Valmiki, the revered author of the ancient Indian epic, the Ramayana. Also called Pargat Diwas, the festival falls on the full moon day (Purnima) of the Hindu month of Ashwin.

- ANI

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Rohit P
It's heartening to see our leaders remembering our cultural heritage. Valmiki Jayanti reminds us of the eternal values that bind our society together. The Ramayana isn't just a story - it's our way of life.
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Anjali F
While I appreciate the greetings, I wish our leaders would focus more on implementing Ramayana's teachings in governance - especially the parts about justice for all and caring for the poor. The ideals are beautiful, but we need action too.
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Sarah B
As someone relatively new to Indian culture, I find the Ramayana fascinating. The messages about duty, family, and righteousness are universal. Glad to see these traditions being celebrated and shared! 🌟
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Karthik V
Valmiki Jayanti ki hardik shubhkamnayein! 🪔 My grandmother used to recite Ramayana stories every evening. These cultural touchstones keep our moral compass intact. Good to see unity in celebrating our shared heritage.
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Michael C
The depth of Indian philosophical thought never ceases to amaze me. Valmiki's work transcends time and geography. Respectful greetings to all celebrating this important day of cultural significance.

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