Buddha's Teachings as Global Conflict Solutions: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized Buddha's teachings as solutions to global conflicts. Speaking at the Samvad initiative in Thailand, he highlighted Asia's shared traditions rooted in Dhamma principles as answers to environmental crises and conflicts. Modi promoted the importance of moderation, trusteeship, and cultural ties with Thailand.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that many global conflicts stem from extreme positions, advocating for Buddha's teachings of moderation as a viable solution to worldwide issues.

During his video address at the fourth Samvad initiative in Thailand, Modi stressed the relevance of Asian traditions, rooted in Dhamma principles, in addressing environmental and global conflicts.

Highlighting the strong cultural ties between India and Thailand, Modi praised shared practices and philosophies, such as those seen in Ramayana and Ramakien, while emphasizing cooperation through India's 'Act East' and Thailand's 'Act West' policies.

(With inputs from agencies.)