New Delhi: The Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima. In a message, he said that the eternal message of peace, moderation and compassion bestowed by Lord Buddha continues to guide us towards removing human suffering and miseries.
Following is the text of Vice President’s message:
“I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of ‘Buddha Purnima’, which marks the birthday of Lord Buddha.
The eternal message of peace, moderation and compassion bestowed by Lord Buddha continues to guide us towards removing human suffering and miseries.
On this happy occasion, let us commit ourselves to the path of compassion and tolerance shown by Lord Buddha.”
