Ram Navami: A Chance to Recommit to Social Harmony, Says Sikkim Governor and CM
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Synopsis
On April 6, Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur and Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang offered heartfelt greetings for Ram Navami, emphasizing the importance of social harmony and the teachings of Lord Rama.
Key Takeaways
- Sikkim leaders extend greetings on Ram Navami.
- Devotees visited temples for prayers and blessings.
- Lord Rama symbolizes virtue and righteousness.
- Importance of social harmony and unity highlighted.
- Ram Navami coincides with the end of Chaitra Navratri.
Gangtok, April 6 (NationPress) Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur and Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang shared their heartfelt greetings on the occasion of Ram Navami.
Devotees flocked to temples from the early hours to offer prayers and seek blessings. This day also signifies the conclusion of the nine-day Chaitra Navratri festival.
Chief Minister Tamang prayed for peace and a more united future. He mentioned on his X post, “I extend my warm wishes to the people of Sikkim on this auspicious day of Ram Navami. This sacred occasion commemorates the birth of Lord Rama, a beacon of virtue, duty, and righteousness. His life exemplifies lessons in integrity and leadership as a devoted son, loyal brother, compassionate husband, and ideal king.”
“May Lord Rama bless us with health, prosperity, and inner tranquility. Let us draw inspiration from his values and commit to living truthfully and justly for a brighter and more harmonious tomorrow,” he added.
In his message, the Governor also conveyed warm wishes to the people of the state for Ram Navami.
He stated, “Ram Navami, the sacred birth anniversary of Lord Ram, is celebrated across our nation with profound religious sentiment and enthusiasm. Lord Ram, honored as Maryada Purushottam, embodies virtue, truth, and righteousness, serving as a destroyer of evil. His ideals and teachings inspire us to commit ourselves to humanity, embracing the values of sacrifice, compassion, and duty.”
“Ram Navami provides a moment for everyone to renew our spiritual, moral, and ethical values and to recommit ourselves to the pursuit of social harmony, goodwill, unity, peace, and progress. May Prabhu Shri Ram bestow his divine blessings upon us, and may the sacred festival of Ram Navami bring joy, prosperity, and happiness to every household. Jai Shree Ram!” he concluded.
