"Deeply saddened": PM Modi pays tribute to spiritual Guru Bangaru Adigalar
Oct 20, 2023
New Delhi [India], October 20 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to renowned spiritual Guru Bangaru Adigalar on the latter's demise.
Taking to 'X', PM Modi wrote, "Deeply saddened by the demise of Shri Bangaru Adigalar Ji. His life, rich in spirituality and compassion, will forever be a guiding light for many. Through his tireless service to humanity and emphasis on education, he sowed the seeds of hope and knowledge in the lives of many"
"His work will continue to inspire and guide generations. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti", he added.
Guru Bangaru Adigalara was a renowned spiritual Guru to have received India's third highest civilian award, Padma Shree.
He was popularly known as 'Amma' in Tamil Nadu.
In Tamil, 'Amma' means 'mother'.
He died at the age of 82.
Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi also condoled Guru Bangaru's demise.
"Deeply saddened at the passing away of 'Amma' Bangaru Adigalar. A highly evolved soul and a great spiritual teacher. His contributions to education, healthcare and social reforms will continue to inspire us. My heartfelt condolences to his family and followers. Om Shanti", said Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan in an 'X' post, quoting the governor.
