PM Modi greets on Ashadi Ekadashi

Remembering the saints of 'Warkari' tradition on the occasion of Ashadi Ekadashi, the eleventh lunar day of the bright fortnight of the Hindu month of Ashadha, PM Modi greeted the nation and praying for a happy and healthy world.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings on Ashadi Ekadashi, praying for a happy and healthy world.

"May Lord Vitthal's blessings bring good health and prosperity to the poor and deprived. May Vitthal's blessings be upon you to keep your world happy and healthy," he said in a series of tweets in Marathi.

The prime minister said Ashadi Ekadashi is a day to commemorate the "Warkari" tradition.

"Salutations to Saint Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Eknath, Ramdas, Tukaram, and many others who have always inspired us by teaching equality and social harmony," Modi said.

(PTI report)