Buddha's teachings offer solutions for global issues

Modi asserted India is following the path shown by Buddha...


On Thursday PM Modi said the world is suffering from many challenges such as war, economic instability, terrorism, climate change, and many more, Buddha's teachings offer us a solution for these problems. 

 

After attending the inaugural global Buddhist conference PM said, people prioritize global interests with their interests.

The world will have to think about poor countries’ lack of sources, he said.

 

Modi asserted India is following the path shown by Buddha and is ready to help other countries including Turkey; when it was hit by an earthquake, for our country treats every human being’s pain as its own.

 

The Prime Minister noted that; the government is constantly propagating Buddha's ideas and highlighting the deep links of Buddhism, with his birthplace Gujarat.

 

On April 20-21 the two-day summit is hosted by the Ministry of culture along with in collaboration with International Buddhist Confederation. 

 

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