Dharma Chakra Pravartan Divas 2023: 03 July

Dharma Chakra Pravartan Divas 2023: 03 July

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Category : Important Days Published on: July 07 2023

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  • During the Dharma Chakra Pravartan Divas celebrations (3rd July), the President of India emphasized the significance of Buddha's teachings and urged the youth to find inspiration in them.
  • The President highlighted the importance of embracing Sheel (morality), Sadhachar (good conduct), and Pragya (wisdom) to empower the younger generation and make a positive contribution to society.
  • The dharma chakra, also known as the wheel of dharma, holds significant symbolism in various Indian religions, including Hinduism, Jainism, and notably, Buddhism.
  • Within Buddhism, the dharma chakra symbolizes the Buddha's teachings and the universal moral order known as Dharma.
  • Dharma Chakra Day is celebrated to commemorate Buddha’s first teaching after attaining enlightenment.
  • It is observed on the full moon day of Asadha in the Indian sun calendar. It is also observed as Guru Purnima.
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