President Droupadi Murmu addresses interfaith meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan
President Droupadi Murmu has said that to promote peace and harmony in society, it is necessary to understand the importance of tolerance, respect for each other, and harmony. Addressing an interfaith meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, she said, that religion holds an important place in the lives of people and that religious beliefs and practices provide people with relief, hope, and strength in adverse circumstances. President Murmu said, prayer and meditation help humans experience inner peace and emotional stability. She said, that fundamental spiritual values like peace, love, purity, and truth are what make the lives of people meaningful. The President said, religious practices devoid of these values cannot benefit people.
She said, every human soul deserves affection and respect. President Murmu said, that recognizing self, living a life in accordance with core spiritual qualities, and having a spiritual relationship with God is the natural means to communal harmony and emotional integration.
She said, humanity cannot survive without love and compassion. The President said, that when people of different religions live together in harmony, the social fabric of the society and country becomes stronger. She said, this strength further strengthens the unity of the country and takes it on the path of progress. President Murmu said, that as we aim to establish India as a developed country by 2047, everyone’s cooperation would be necessary in achieving this goal.
