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Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu greets nation on Janmashtami

| @indiablooms | Sep 02, 2018, at 06:25 pm

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami.

In a message, he said that the eternal message bestowed by Lord Krishna in the Bhagwad Geeta to perform our duties with sincerity without attachment to results has been a source of inspiration for entire humanity.

"May this festival bring peace, amity, harmony and prosperity in our country," he added. 

Following is the text of Vice President’s message:

“I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami. Janmashtami marks the birth of Lord Krishna has a special religious importance in our country.

Celebrated with traditional fervour and enthusiasm, Janmashtami festival reminds us of the divine life of Lord Krishna and signifies the victory of good over evil. The eternal message bestowed by Lord Krishna in the Bhagwad Geeta to perform our duties with sincerity without attachment to results has been a source of inspiration for entire humanity.

May this festival bring peace, amity, harmony and prosperity in our country.”

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