President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the citizens on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti today. In a social media post, the President said that everyone effortlessly receives teachings on duty, good conduct, selfless action, the welfare of others, friendship, sacrifice, righteousness, and devotion from the epic Ramayana composed by Maharishi Valmiki. She added that the eternal values of this great text leave an indelible impact on the lives of all. President Murmu wished that by embracing the ideals described in the Ramayana, all the citizens continue to advance on the path of progress in their personal and social lives.
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan said that the teachings of Maharishi Valmiki will forever inspire all to imbibe moral values and to build a harmonious, sensitive, and empowered society. Mr Radhakrishnan noted that the Ramayana, composed by the Adi Kavi Maharishi Valmiki, is an invaluable heritage of Indian culture and civilizational values. He added that the ideals of truth, duty, sacrifice, compassion, and righteousness enshrined in the Ramayana continue to guide humanity even today.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also extended his wishes to the citizens on the occasion. He said that the noble thoughts of Maharishi Valmiki have been the foundational elements of Indian culture and heritage, which will continue to nurture and flourish the nation in every era. Mr Modi added that Maharishi Valmiki’s invaluable messages for humanity will forever serve as guiding lights for the people of this country.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has extended greetings to the citizens on the occasion of birth anniversary of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, today. In asocial media post, Mr Shah said that Maharishi Valmiki through Ramayana brought the life of Lord Rama to every individual, thereby guiding all humanity on the path of duty and righteousness. He added that for this unparalleled contribution, human society will remain indebted to Maharishi Valmiki for eternity.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also extended his wishes on the occasion. He said that the works of Maharishi Valmiki are an invaluable treasure of Indian culture, moral values, and human emotions.
