Lucknow, 16 Aug (HS): During public speeches and formal

accolades, Yogi Adityanath routinely cites the spiritual legacies of Swami

Ramakrishna Paramahansa, a 19th-century Indian mystic, and Swami

Vivekananda. He frequently underlines their lessons on peace, human welfare,

and spiritual awareness. The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh recognizes

spiritual luminaries such as Ramakrishna Paramahansa on their birth

anniversaries with formal declarations stressing national and cultural

renaissance.

Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa, a 19th-century Bengali mystic

and saint, devoted his life to the Divine Mother (Kali) and preached that all

religions must be harmonious. Cultural Outreach, in which leaders such as Yogi

Adityanath link with socio-spiritual movements and regional traditions by

drawing on their shared legacy with Ramakrishna and Vivekananda.

In a post on X, he stated, “On the sacred occasion of the

punya tithi of the great practitioner of Indian spiritual tradition, the

exclusive devotee of Maa Kali, the revered Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa, we

offer humble homage. His divine life shows us the path of serving humanity by

imbibing the eternal ideals of love, compassion, tolerance, and 'service to man

is service to God.”

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi