Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Saturday that Lord Buddha’s concepts are all of the extra related now as humanity faces the Covid-19 disaster and asserted that India has proven the right way to face even essentially the most troublesome problem by following the trail proven by the founding father of Buddhism.
In his message at Ashadha Purnima and a Dhamma Chakra Day programme, which marks the day when Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment, he stated the world has felt the ability of Lord Buddha’s teachings in occasions of tragedy.
“The entire world is moving in solidarity following the teachings of the Buddha. In this, the ‘care with prayer’ initiative of the International Buddhist Confederation is praiseworthy,” the prime minister stated.
Speaking on the Ashadha Purnima-Dhamma Chakra Day programme. https://t.co/hVtPxqiWlK
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Quoting ‘Dhamm Pada’, Modi stated enmity doesn’t quell enmity however is fairly received over with love and a giant coronary heart.
“In times of tragedy, the world has felt this power of love and harmony. As this knowledge of Buddha, this experience of humanity gets enriched, the world will touch new heights of success and prosperity,” he added.
Citing Buddha’s teachings, the prime minister stated, “Harmony between our mind, speech, and resolve and between our action and effort can guide us away from pain and towards happiness.”
“This inspires us to work for general welfare during good times and gives us strength to face difficult times. Lord Buddha gave us an eight-fold path to achieve this harmony,” he stated.
When Lord Buddha, cast within the hearth of sacrifice and endurance, speaks, then these are usually not mere phrases however a whole cycle of ‘Dhamm’ begins and the data flowing from him develop into synonymous with welfare of the world, the prime minister stated.
That is why right this moment he has followers all around the world, he added.
