New Delhi, September 15, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to people on the sacred occasion of Samvatsari, emphasising the importance of forgiveness, compassion and goodwill in strengthening relationships.
In his message, the Prime Minister said that Samvatsari serves as a reminder of the importance of forgiveness and compassion in maintaining and strengthening bonds between people.
He also encouraged everyone to embrace humility and allow kindness and goodwill to guide their actions.
Sharing his message on X, Prime Minister Modi wrote that the occasion is an opportunity for people to reflect on forgiveness and compassion. He concluded his greeting with the traditional Jain expression “Michhami Dukkadam.”
Samvatsari is an important occasion in Jainism and is associated with reflection, repentance and seeking forgiveness for one’s actions.
The Prime Minister’s message highlighted the broader values of compassion, humility and peaceful relationships that the occasion represents.
Source: Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of India — “Prime Minister extends greetings on Samvatsari,” published on September 15, 2026.
Source: Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of India
