Guru Ravidas' ideals have profound impact on society PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti on Friday, said that the ideals and thoughts of the Indian mystic poet-sant have a profound impact on society.

?I bow to Guru Ravidas Ji on the special occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti. His pure thoughts & ideals have a profound impact on society,? Prime Minister Modi tweeted.

Linking Guru Ravidas? values with Indian culture and ethos, the Prime Minister said the former?s values of harmony, equality & compassion and central to the country?s culture.

?Guru Ravidas Ji emphasised on values of harmony, equality & compassion, which are central to India?s culture & ethos,? his tweet read.

Ravidas was a north Indian mystic poet-sant of the Bhakti movement, whose devotional songs made a lasting impact upon the movement.

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