On Buddha Purnima, Leaders Echo Messages of Peace and Unity
Leaders from Uttar Pradesh, including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Akhilesh Yadav, and Mayawati, extended greetings on Buddha Purnima, emphasizing peace, truth, and humanity. They highlighted Buddha's teachings and urged governments to align actions with promises, ensuring protection and religious freedom for all as a true tribute to Buddha.
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On the occasion of Buddha Purnima, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended greetings, emphasizing Uttar Pradesh's role in spreading Buddha's message of truth, peace, and humanity worldwide.
With similar sentiments, former chief ministers Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati conveyed their best wishes. They underscored the importance of Buddha's teachings in promoting global recognition and urged leaders to bridge the gap between words and actions.
Mayawati, in particular, highlighted the need for governments to protect life, property, and religious freedom, echoing Buddha's principle of 'Appa Deepo Bhava' for self-reliance. Yadav shared a reverential image of Buddha to mark the day.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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