The festival of Vijayadashami is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country. Effigies of Ravana are being burnt at various places. In the same sequence, President of India Draupadi Murmu participated in Dussehra celebrations in Dwarka Sector-10 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi also participated in Dussehra celebrations at East Delhi’s IP Extension. President Murmu said that I am very happy that today’s India is moving forward according to the ideals of equality and inclusiveness depicted in the story of Lord Rama. At the same time, PM Modi said that the purpose of power is not to rule, but to ensure the welfare of the people, which is the ideal of Lord Shri Ram.
President Draupadi Murmu attended Dussehra celebrations at Sri Ram Leela Samiti grounds in Sector 10, Dwarka. During the Dussehra celebrations, he symbolically shot an arrow at Ravana and burnt his effigy. Speaking at the Dussehra celebrations, President Draupadi Murmu said, “On the occasion of Dussehra, millions of people remember the great ideals of the Ramayana through Ramlilas held at various places in the country and abroad. Our great Indian tradition of respect for nature is also reflected in our Constitution; the basic duties of citizens enshrined in the Constitution include protection and conservation of rivers, lakes, forests and wildlife. I am very happy to see that the India of today is depicted in the story of Lord Rama. progressing according to the ideals of equality and inclusiveness.”
At the same time, while participating in the Dussehra celebrations at IP Extension, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said – “On this holy festival of Vijayadashami, I bow at the feet of Lord Shri Ram, Mata Janaki and Bajrangbali. In this holy atmosphere, I extend my heartiest wishes for Vijayadashami to all the countrymen. Today, every corner of India is filled with Ram. Organizing Ram Leelas across the country, the tradition of keeping alive the ideals of Lord Shri Ram, Announcing the end of tyranny and terror and believing in the eternal victory of truth over falsehood, this is not just a festival for us, it is the life energy of India.”
PM Modi said- “This country, its culture and its ancestors have been worshiping Lord Sri Rama for thousands of years. This faith is not only because Lord Rama killed the demon king Ravana. This faith is also because Lord Rama gave us ideals that are unmatched in the history of humanity.” PM Modi said- “Which is still considered as a measure of good governance. Ramrajya means a regime where no one is discriminated against, where everyone gets justice, where everyone has equal opportunities and where the purpose of power is not to rule but to do the welfare of the people… This is the ideal of Lord Shri Ram. So, we always have to consider the people as Janardana and move forward on the mantra of Citizen Devo Bhava: We give the highest priority to the service of the poor and the underprivileged.” will.”