Updated December 30th, 2022 at 09:31 IST
'Symbol of a selfless Karmayogi': PM Modi pens note as mother Heeraben passes away
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi who was admitted to a hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad passed away on December 30 at the age of 100.
Advertisement
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi who was admitted to a hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad passed away on December 30 at the age of 100. Penning down an emotional note for his beloved mother, the Prime Minister called her a "symbol of selfless Karmayogi".
Taking to his Twitter, PM Modi said, "A glorious century rests at the feet of God... In Maa, I have always felt that the trinity, which contains the journey of an ascetic, the symbol of a selfless Karmayogi and a life committed to values."
शानदार शताब्दी का ईश्वर चरणों में विराम... मां में मैंने हमेशा उस त्रिमूर्ति की अनुभूति की है, जिसमें एक तपस्वी की यात्रा, निष्काम कर्मयोगी का प्रतीक और मूल्यों के प्रति प्रतिबद्ध जीवन समाहित रहा है। pic.twitter.com/yE5xwRogJi
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)
The Prime Minister also recalled his visit to Gujarat where he met his mother on her 100th birthday. "When I met her on her 100th birthday, she said one thing, which(I) always remembered is- 'work with intelligence, live life with purity'." PM Modi wrote remembering her 'Ba'.
मैं जब उनसे 100वें जन्मदिन पर मिला तो उन्होंने एक बात कही थी, जो हमेशा याद रहती है कि કામ કરો બુદ્ધિથી, જીવન જીવો શુદ્ધિથી यानि काम करो बुद्धि से और जीवन जियो शुद्धि से।
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)
It is pertinent to mention that Heeraben was admitted to the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad where she was undergoing treatment. On Wednesday, PM Modi visited the super-speciality hospital to meet his mother and remained at the hospital for more than an hour.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expresses condolences
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed his condolences to PM Modi over the loss of his mother. "I am deeply pained by the passing away of Hira Ba, mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The death of a mother leaves such a void in one's life that is impossible to fill. I express my condolences to the Prime Minister and his entire family in this hour of grief. Om Shanti," the Rakshamantri said.
प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi की माताश्री, हीरा बा के निधन से मुझे गहरी वेदना हुई है। एक माँ का निधन किसी भी व्यक्ति के जीवन में ऐसी शून्यता लाता है, जिसकी भरपाई असंभव है। दुख की इस घड़ी में प्रधानमंत्रीजी और उनके पूरे परिवार के प्रति मैं अपनी संवेदना व्यक्त करता हूँ। ॐ शांति!
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh)
Advertisement
Published December 30th, 2022 at 07:18 IST