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Keralam Ministers Honor Sree Narayana Guru on Samadhi Day, Emphasizing Humanity and Unity
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News18•21-09-2026, 10:30
Keralam Ministers Honor Sree Narayana Guru on Samadhi Day, Emphasizing Humanity and Unity
- •Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala paid tribute to social reformer Sree Narayana Guru on his Samadhi day, highlighting his teaching that "human existence lies in humanity."
- •Chennithala described Guru as a "prophet" of boundless humanity, emphasizing his message of oneness where all distinctions fade away.
- •State Electricity Minister and KPCC chief Sunny Joseph also honored Guru, calling him a visionary who transformed Keralam’s social conscience through his deeds and philosophy.
- •Joseph noted that Guru's ideals continue to be a guiding light, urging a renewal of commitment to unity, mutual love, and harmony.
- •Both ministers underscored Guru's profound message that being a good human being is paramount, regardless of one's religion.
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Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala paid tribute to Sree Narayana Guru in a Facebook post on his Samadhi day, describing him as a prophet of boundless humanity and stating that human existence lies in humanity.
State Electricity Minister and KPCC chief Sunny Joseph paid tribute by calling the Guru a visionary who transformed Keralam's social conscience through his deeds and philosophy. He urged people to live together in unity, mutual love, and harmony following the Guru's message.
The Sivagiri Mutt was established by legendary saint Sree Narayana Guru and serves as a major spiritual centre and pilgrimage destination for his followers. Chief Minister V D Satheesan previously visited the mutt and offered prayers at the Guru's samadhi.
