Dharmendra Pradhan: Spirituality Key to Self‑Development on Janmashtami
On the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan offered prayers at the Jagannath Temple in Puri and emphasised the importance of spiritual connection in fostering self‑development among people.
He stated that spirituality not only enriches individuals but also contributes to the welfare of Odisha, India, and the world.
Pradhan extended heartfelt greetings to citizens, underlining that religious sentiments and spiritual values are essential for national progress.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also conveyed wishes, noting that Lord Krishna’s teachings inspire selfless action and positive energy.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah joined in, describing Lord Krishna as a symbol of righteousness, ethics, and public welfare.
The celebrations highlighted the broader theme of spirituality as a guiding force for personal growth and collective development, with leaders linking faith to the nation’s well‑being.
