Bhubaneswar, Mar 27: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday extended heartfelt greetings to the people of India on the auspicious occasion of Shri Ram Navami, the birth anniversary of Lord Shri Ramchandra.

Taking to the X handle, the Chief Minister tweeted: “On the sacred occasion of Shri Ram Navami, heartfelt greetings and congratulations to all. May the ideals of Maryada Purushottam Lord Shri Ramchandra remain a source of inspiration for us all. With the Lord’s grace, may everyone’s life be filled with happiness and prosperity-this is my prayer”.

ପବିତ୍ର ଶ୍ରୀରାମ ନବମୀ ଅବସରରେ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କୁ ଆନ୍ତରିକ ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା ଓ ଅଭିନନ୍ଦନ।
ମର୍ଯ୍ୟାଦା ପୁରୁଷୋତ୍ତମ ପ୍ରଭୁ ଶ୍ରୀରାମଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଙ୍କ ଆଦର୍ଶ ଆମ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ପ୍ରେରଣାର ଉତ୍ସ ହେଉ। ପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କ କୃପାରୁ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କ ଜୀବନ ସୁଖ ଓ ସମୃଦ୍ଧିରେ ଭରିଯାଉ, ଏହାହିଁ କାମନା। pic.twitter.com/7OwTiCOM64

— Mohan Charan Majhi (@MohanMOdisha) March 27, 2026

Majhi emphasised that Lord Ram’s life and teachings continue to guide humanity in the pursuit of righteousness, justice, and compassion. He noted that festivals like Ram Navami not only celebrate devotion but also strengthen social harmony and cultural identity.

In his message, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan invoked the ideals of Maryada Purushottam Lord Ram, who is revered as the embodiment of righteousness, justice, and compassion.

Pradhan emphasized that Ram Navami is not only a religious festival but also a reminder of the timeless values that Lord Ram stood for-truth, duty, and the welfare of society. He prayed for peace, prosperity, and harmony across the nation, urging citizens to draw inspiration from Lord Ram’s life and teachings in their daily conduct.

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The Union Minister highlighted that festivals like Ram Navami strengthen social unity and cultural identity, bringing people together in devotion and celebration. He noted that Lord Ram’s ideals continue to guide humanity in the pursuit of justice, equality, and moral responsibility.

Across Odisha and other parts of India, temples and households are observing Ram Navami with devotional songs, prayers, and community feasts.

The festival marks the culmination of the Chaitra Navratri and is celebrated with great fervor by millions of devotees.