PM Modi Extends Greetings on Guru Nanak’s Birth Anniversary
PM Modi wished that Guru Nanak’s teachings inspire people to further the spirit of compassion, kindness and humility.
New Delhi:
PM Modi Extends Guru Nanak Jayanti Greetings, Urges People to Follow His Teachings
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt greetings to the nation on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, wishing that the teachings of the Sikh Guru inspire people to embrace compassion, kindness, and humility. Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, is celebrated for his message of equality, selflessness, and service to humanity, principles that continue to guide millions around the world.
In a message shared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), PM Modi said, “Greetings on the auspicious occasion of Sri Guru Nanak Jayanti. May the teachings of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji inspire us to further the spirit of compassion, kindness, and humility.” He added, “May it also motivate us to serve society and make our planet better.”
Guru Nanak Jayanti: A Call for Compassion, Unity, and Service to Society
Guru Nanak Jayanti is an important religious and cultural occasion for Sikhs, marked by prayers, processions, and community service. His teachings advocate for peace, tolerance, and the eradication of social inequalities, encouraging individuals to contribute positively to society.
On this day, devotees around the world participate in processions known as Nagar Kirtans, sing hymns, and engage in acts of charity such as ‘Langar’ (community kitchen), which serves free meals to people from all walks of life. The Prime Minister’s message on this occasion reflects the timeless relevance of Guru Nanak’s teachings, which continue to inspire not only Sikhs but people of all faiths to work towards a more compassionate and just world.
PM Modi’s wishes resonated with millions, urging them to reflect on Guru Nanak’s values and contribute to a better society, underscoring the need for unity and goodwill in these challenging times.
