Prime Minister pays homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on Basava Jayanthi

Posted On: 20 APR 2026 8:38AM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, paid homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on the occasion of Basava Jayanthi. Shri Modi said that on the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, he is paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. He noted that Basaveshwara’s vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us. The Prime Minister posted on X; &ldquo;On the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. His vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us.&rdquo; On the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. His vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us. pic.twitter.com/u3rh5nQwVi &mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 20, 2026 ಬಸವ ಜಯಂತಿಯ ವಿಶೇಷ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ, ಜಗದ್ಗುರು ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರರಿಗೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅವರ ಶಾಶ್ವತ ಬೋಧನೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಭಕ್ತಿಪೂರ್ವಕ ನಮನಗಳು. ನ್ಯಾಯಸಮ್ಮತ ಸಮಾಜದ ಅವರ ದೂರದೃಷ್ಟಿ ಮತ್ತು ಜನರನ್ನು ಸಬಲೀಕರಣಗೊಳಿಸಲು ಅವರು ಮಾಡಿದ ಅಚಲ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಗಳು ನಮಗೆ ಸದಾ ಪ್ರೇರಣೆಯಾಗಿರುತ್ತವೆ. pic.twitter.com/pWUMaPhk0o &mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 20, 2026 *********** MJPS/SS/ST (Release ID: 2253610) Visitor Counter : 964 Read this release in: Urdu , Marathi , हिन्दी , Manipuri , Bengali , Bengali-TR , Assamese , Punjabi , Gujarati , Odia , Telugu , Kannada , Malayalam Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister pays homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on Basava Jayanthi Posted On: 20 APR 2026 8:38AM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, paid homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on the occasion of Basava Jayanthi. Shri Modi said that on the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, he is paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. He noted that Basaveshwara’s vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us. The Prime Minister posted on X; &ldquo;On the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. His vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us.&rdquo; On the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. His vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us. pic.twitter.com/u3rh5nQwVi &mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 20, 2026 ಬಸವ ಜಯಂತಿಯ ವಿಶೇಷ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ, ಜಗದ್ಗುರು ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರರಿಗೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅವರ ಶಾಶ್ವತ ಬೋಧನೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಭಕ್ತಿಪೂರ್ವಕ ನಮನಗಳು. ನ್ಯಾಯಸಮ್ಮತ ಸಮಾಜದ ಅವರ ದೂರದೃಷ್ಟಿ ಮತ್ತು ಜನರನ್ನು ಸಬಲೀಕರಣಗೊಳಿಸಲು ಅವರು ಮಾಡಿದ ಅಚಲ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಗಳು ನಮಗೆ ಸದಾ ಪ್ರೇರಣೆಯಾಗಿರುತ್ತವೆ. pic.twitter.com/pWUMaPhk0o &mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 20, 2026 *********** MJPS/SS/ST (Release ID: 2253610) <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, paid homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara on the occasion of Basava Jayanthi.<br /> <br /> Shri Modi said that on the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, he is paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. He noted that Basaveshwara’s vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us.<br /> <br /> The Prime Minister posted on X;<br /> <br /> &ldquo;On the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. His vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us.&rdquo;</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><br /> <br /> <p lang="en" dir="ltr">On the special occasion of Basava Jayanthi, paying homage to Jagadguru Basaveshwara and his enduring teachings. His vision of a just society, along with his unwavering efforts to empower the people, will always motivate us. <a href="https://t.co/u3rh5nQwVi">pic.twitter.com/u3rh5nQwVi</a></p>&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/2046058405882958038?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 20, 2026</a> <p lang="kn" dir="ltr">ಬಸವ ಜಯಂತಿಯ ವಿಶೇಷ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ, ಜಗದ್ಗುರು ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರರಿಗೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅವರ ಶಾಶ್ವತ ಬೋಧನೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಭಕ್ತಿಪೂರ್ವಕ ನಮನಗಳು. ನ್ಯಾಯಸಮ್ಮತ ಸಮಾಜದ ಅವರ ದೂರದೃಷ್ಟಿ ಮತ್ತು ಜನರನ್ನು ಸಬಲೀಕರಣಗೊಳಿಸಲು ಅವರು ಮಾಡಿದ ಅಚಲ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಗಳು ನಮಗೆ ಸದಾ ಪ್ರೇರಣೆಯಾಗಿರುತ್ತವೆ. <a href="https://t.co/pWUMaPhk0o">pic.twitter.com/pWUMaPhk0o</a></p>&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/2046058675379564613?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 20, 2026</a> <p style="text-align:center"><br /> <br /> <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">***********</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><br /> <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>MJPS/SS/ST</strong></span></span></p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); 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