RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagavat Ji hoisted the national flag on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day organized by Samartha Bharat, at Vasavi Convention Hall, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru. Along with Sarsanghchalak, Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale Ji, Scientist & renowned Yog guru Dr S.N. Omkar took part in the Independence Day celebrations.
RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagavat wished the gathering on the occasion of Independence Day. Speaking on the occasion, he said we worship the Sun, hence we are called Bharat, in which Bha signifies Light. Surya Aradhana is a meaningful event on the occasion of Independence Day. Bharat attained independence to enlighten the world. Swa-Trantra refers to the meaning of
एतद्देशप्रसूतस्य सकाशादग्रजन्मनः। स्वं स्वं चरित्रं शिक्षेरन्पृथिव्यां सर्वमानवाः।।
Need of Bharat to the world, for which, understanding the national flag and admiring knowledge is required.
Describing the national flag Sarsanghchalak Ji said, we need to lead life in the direction of Tamasoma Jyotirgamaya with sacrifice and continuous work which is signified by saffron on the top of the tri-colour. These need to be done by removing selfishness and working for everyone with purity.
Signified by the white in the middle of the flag, as a result of saffron. When these are done, Green characterizing Sri Lakshmi will help attain abundance in intellectual, spiritual, exalted and selfless strength. These are the unceasing messages given by the national flag.
In order to enlighten the world, Bharat needs to be capable. In case we are not, it will be because of the trouble created by breaking forces which are active. But we need to be alert.
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Cautious and work on the basis of the message given by the national flag and bring the nation together such that breaking forces are not successful. In a positive way, we need to teach the world on the basis of Knowledge, Action, Devotion, Purity and Abundance.
He further said Freedom is a continuous process and based on these three messages of tri-colour, our Nation needs to go forward and lead the world.
Coinciding with the 77th Independence Day celebration, Samartha Bharat conducted a whole-day Surya Namaskar program signifying the importance of Healthy Mind, Body, and Nation. Lauding Yoga in Bharatiya culture and its relevance in the present time, Hundreds of volunteers and yoga enthusiasts performed Surya namaskar in a series of batches held from morning to evening.
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Samartha Bharat is a Bengaluru-based voluntary organization working in different fields for the progress of society. Samartha Bharat has conducted various social service programs such as large-scale sapling plantations. Health Care programs in slum areas. Be Good, Do-Good youth campaigns aimed at awakening youth towards the nation’s progress, etc.
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Courtesy: vskassam.org, This article was originally published on vskassam.org
