The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has conveyed his greetings on the occasion of Puthandu to Tamil sisters and brothers in Tamil Nadu and across the world.
In a tweet, Shri Modi said: “May the greatness of Tamil Culture keep shining. On this joyous and sacred day, I pray that the new year fills everyone’s life with health, happiness and prosperity.”
Best wishes on the special occasion of Puthandu. pic.twitter.com/naA4BP4guy
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 14, 2021
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting the virtue of selfless service and the noble ideal of working for the welfare of others without expecting anything in return:
"किं चन्द्रमाः प्रत्युपकारलिप्सया करोति गोभिः कुमुदावबोधनम्।
स्वभाव एवोन्नतचेतसां सतां परोपकारव्यसनं हि जीवितम्॥"
The Prime Minister posted on X:
किं चन्द्रमाः प्रत्युपकारलिप्सया करोति गोभिः कुमुदावबोधनम्।
स्वभाव एवोन्नतचेतसां सतां परोपकारव्यसनं हि जीवितम्॥
किं चन्द्रमाः प्रत्युपकारलिप्सया करोति गोभिः कुमुदावबोधनम्।
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 7, 2026
स्वभाव एवोन्नतचेतसां सतां परोपकारव्यसनं हि जीवितम्॥ pic.twitter.com/riDzAzNG4y
