Chandigarh, December 31-Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal visited Vatsalya village in Vrindavan on Sunday to extend warm wishes to Sadhvi Ritambhara Didi on her 60th birth anniversary.
Honoring Tradition and Values
"The tradition of saints is timeless," he remarked. "Their guidance inspires us to live a methodical life and strive for continuous progress. Since ancient times, saints have instilled good values in society."
The Chief Minister said that the land surrounding Vrindavan is the birthplace of Lord Krishna, where the deity performed many wondrous feats. He then recalled Krishna's teachings in the Bhagavad Gita, delivered amidst the chaos of the Kurukshetra war. The Gita explains how to live a meaningful life and captures the essence of human existence. Today, its message of karma and peace continues to resonate throughout the world.Lord Shri Krishna, while preaching the Gita in Kurukshetra, conveyed a message to Arjun to fulfill his duty. He emphasized the need to engage in war for the well-being and peace of mankind.
Serving Humanity and Awaiting a New Dawn
The Chief Minister said that Ritambhara Didi is undertaking a unique service in Vatsalya village, awakening mankind and providing spiritual inspiration.
Chief Minister Manohar Lal expressed anticipation for a long-awaited day, scheduled for January 22nd, when Ramlala is set to arrive in Ayodhya. He announced plans to celebrate Diwali on this auspicious day, anticipating two Diwali celebrations in the upcoming year.
Building a Healthy and Empowered Future
Emphasizing the importance of societal health, he called for a campaign against issues like drug addiction. The Chief Minister stressed that eliminating drug addiction is crucial for the well-being of future generations.
Reflecting on the success of the Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao campaign launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Haryana, Chief Minister, Sh.Manohar Lal said that the number of daughters in Haryana has increased from 871 to 932. The target is to further raise this figure to 950.
Farewells, Blessings, and New Beginnings
Bidding farewell to 2023, Chief Minister offered heartfelt wishes for the coming year to saints and the public. He, along with several saints, unveiled three books: "Sadhvi Ritambhara and Ram Janmabhoomi Andolan," "Nar Se Narayan," and "Vatsalya Murti."
The event was graced by the presence of Union Cabinet Minister, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Sh. Keshav Prasad Maurya, Cabinet Minister, Sh. Lakshmi Narayan, Sh. Parmanand Giri Maharaj, Ritambhara Didi, Sh.Anant Dev Maharaj, Sh.Jagat Prakash Tyagi Maharaj, and other saints, leaders, and dignitaries.