On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa’s birth anniversary, acknowledging the mystic’s immense influence on both his spiritual journey and the nation as a whole.
Taking to X, PM Modi posted, “On behalf of all the countrymen, heartfelt salutations to Swami Ramakrishna Paramhansa ji on his birth anniversary.”
Reflecting on the spiritual significance of Sri Ramakrishna, the Prime Minister highlighted the mystic’s deep connection with the divine, particularly his devotion to Maa Kali.
“Swami Ramakrishna Paramhansa was a saint who witnessed Maa Kali’s divine presence. He dedicated his entire life to the feet of Maa Kali. He often said that Maa Kaali’s consciousness pervades the entire world. This very consciousness is reflected in Bengal’s Kali Puja, and it is visible in the faith of the entire country,” said the Prime Minister.
PM Modi highlighted how the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa inspired and shaped influential leaders such as Swami Vivekananda.
“This consciousness and strength were exemplified by great people like Swami Vivekananda, who drew inspiration from Swami Ramakrishna Paramhansa. I pay my respects at the feet of Guru Ramakrishna Paramhansa,” the Prime Minister further asserted.
Sri Ramakrishna was born on the second day of Phalguna in the Shukla Paksha, as per the Hindu lunar calendar, in 1892.
His birth anniversary, celebrated annually by followers of the Ramakrishna Math and various spiritual groups, falls on Tuesday, 18 February, this year.
Born into a humble family with little formal education, Swami Ramakrishna Paramhansa is consider as one of India’s most revered mystics and spiritual leaders.
His profound teachings on spirituality, religious unity, and devotion to the divine continue to inspire millions worldwide.
Also Read: Drone Industry Leaders Criticize Rahul Gandhi’s Remarks On Government’s Drone Policy
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday called on US president Donald Trump to abandon what he…
Gautam Adani, Chairperson of the Adani Group, arrived in Bhubaneswar and proceeded to Puri to…
Choosing between cold and warm showers can impact your energy, health, and mood. Here’s how…
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari participated in the first day of the Jagannath Rath Yatra in…
Amit Shah is visiting Gujarat to inaugurate key education, cooperative, and rural development projects across…
Following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam’s Baisaran Valley, a Parliamentary Committee is set to…