Dehradun, 11 October (HS). While congratulating and best wishes to the people of the state on Vijayadashami and Dussehra festival, the Governor and the Chief Minister said that they should celebrate this auspicious occasion together in a cordial atmosphere and strengthen social harmony.
Governor Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh (Seni) in his message issued on the eve said that this festival symbolizes the victory of good over evil and it inspires us to leave the negativity within us and adopt positivity and virtues. There is an appeal to all citizens to imbibe the ideals of Maryada Purushottam Lord Shri Ram in their lives and maintain an atmosphere of mutual brotherhood, peace and harmony in the society. This festival provides us an opportunity to understand the importance of solidarity, cooperation and co-existence.
Make life meaningful by imbibing the teachings of Lord Shri Ram: Chief Minister
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has appealed to the people of the state to make life meaningful by imbibing the teachings of Lord Shri Ram on this holy festival of victory of good over evil. The festival of Vijayadashami symbolizes the victory of righteousness over unrighteousness, good over evil and truth over falsehood. This holy festival also always reminds us that those who support truth always win. Today there is a need that we should be free from ego in our lives, walk on the path of truth and work together for the social harmony of the state and the country.
The Chief Minister said that Maryada Purushottam Lord Shri Ram was dedicated to truth, dignity, justice, peace, charity and public welfare. He said that may Lord Shri Ram give all of us the strength to destroy Ravana in the form of ego, anger and greed and the ability to discharge all our human duties. He said that on this auspicious occasion of victory of religion and truth, my prayer at the feet of Lord Shri Ram is that everyone should be happy, everyone should be blessed and well-being, every house should be blessed with happiness, prosperity and prosperity.