Modi releases stamp on Ramanujacharya’s 1,000th birth anniversary

New Delhi, May 1- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released a commemorative stamp on the 1,000th birth anniversary of Saint Ramanujacharya and said the central message of his life was inclusive society and religion.

“The central message of Saint Ramanujacharya’s life was inclusive society, religion and philosophy,” Modi said at a function here.

He said Ramanujacharya saw manifestation of God in human beings and saw all devotees of God as equal.

“He broke the settled prejudice of his times. Indian society’s liberal and tolerant characteristic was strengthened. Several social movements were born in these 1,000 years inspired by his thoughts,” Modi said.

(IANS)