On the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to the nation. He praised Valmiki’s vision for its enduring influence on Indian society, emphasizing that his thoughts have a profound impact on society. Modi highlighted how Valmiki’s teachings continue to guide families and communities toward righteousness and harmony.
President Droupadi Murmu also honored the sage, calling his Ramayana a timeless epic that promotes compassion, truth, and spiritual awakening. She encouraged citizens to embrace the values of Lord Ram, as portrayed by Valmiki, in their daily lives.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath joined the tributes, stating that Valmiki’s work inspires people to walk the path of justice and moral integrity. He noted that the Ramayana remains a cultural and ethical compass for millions.
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, also known as Pargat Diwas, is celebrated on the full moon day of Ashwin month. It commemorates the birth of India’s first poet, the Adikavi, who composed the Ramayana in Sanskrit. His literary legacy continues to shape Indian literature, philosophy, and values.
Across India, temples and cultural centers organized events to honor Valmiki’s contributions. Devotees participated in prayers, recitations, and community service, reflecting the spirit of unity and devotion.
Valmiki’s vision remains a guiding light for generations. His teachings remind us that literature can uplift society and inspire moral living. As PM Modi affirmed, his thoughts have a profound impact on society, and they continue to resonate in every corner of the nation.
