The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, in her message on the eve of Buddha Purnima has said: –
“On the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all citizens and to the followers of Bhagwan Buddha across the world.
This sacred day marks the epoch-making events of Bhagwan Buddha’s advent on the earth, enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana. His eternal messages of compassion, non-violence, peace and knowledge will continue to guide the entire humanity. In today’s world which is facing numerous challenges, the teachings of Bhagwan Buddha inspire us to tread on the path of peace, tolerance and mutual harmony.
On this auspicious occasion, let us resolve to imbibe his ideals and contribute to building a peaceful, inclusive and just society”.
