Prime Minister Narendra Modi sparked excitement at a spiritual event by alluding to "Operation Sindoor," drawing cheers from the audience. He praised Acharya Vidyanand Maharaj Ji's contributions to Jain philosophy and highlighted the government's welfare policies inspired by spiritual figures. Modi also emphasized the promotion of mother tongues like Prakrit and the digitization of ancient Jain manuscripts.
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