GRACE OF KRISHNA WILL LEAD AND TAKE US FORWARD: NIRMALA SITHARAMAN
Spiritual Blessings and National Progress
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, recently conferred the prestigious ‘Bharata Lakshmi’ title by Sri Krishna Mutt seer Sugunendra Tirtha Swami in Udupi, conveyed her deep conviction that it is the grace of Lord Krishna that has enabled all her achievements and will continue to guide the nation forward.
During the event, she highlighted how Lord Krishna’s blessings inspire decisive governance and urged the nation to uphold values of devotion, integrity, and selfless service as central to sustainable progress.
Recognition and Reflection at Sri Krishna Mutt
Sitharaman paid tribute to the ‘ashta mutts’ and their tradition of ‘annabrahma’, feeding thousands daily as a symbol of devotion and commitment to humanity.
She lauded initiatives like the Koti Gita Lekhana Yajna, which aims to spread Lord Krishna’s message worldwide through the collection of one crore handwritten Bhagavad Gita copies.
Recalling her first visit to Udupi in 2005 when she received a Krishna idol which she continues to worship, Sitharaman expressed heartfelt gratitude for the spiritual guidance throughout her public service career.
Message of Devotion and Governance
Sitharaman emphasized that serving fellow human beings is serving God, stressing the importance of human-centric governance rooted in spiritual values.
She prayed for Lord Krishna’s blessings on India, the Prime Minister, and all citizens, reminding the nation of the power of faith and culture in overcoming challenges.
Broader Implications
Nirmala Sitharaman’s remarks reflect a blending of India’s rich spiritual heritage with its contemporary journey of economic development and governance. Her statements
encourage embracing divine grace and moral responsibility as pillars for the nation's future.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
Q1: What did Nirmala Sitharaman say about the grace of Krishna?
She stated that Krishna’s grace has enabled all her achievements and will continue to lead the nation forward.
Q2: What is the ‘Bharata Lakshmi’ title?
It is a prestigious honor conferred by Sri Krishna Mutt recognizing contributions to the nation in spirit and service.
Q3: Where was the title given to Nirmala Sitharaman?
At the Sri Krishna Mutt in Udupi, Karnataka.
Q4: What spiritual traditions did Sitharaman acknowledge at Udupi?
She praised the ‘ashta mutts’ for their culture of service, especially the ‘annabrahma’ tradition of feeding devotees.
Q5: What is the Koti Gita Lekhana Yajna?
An initiative to collect one crore handwritten copies of the Bhagavad Gita to spread Lord Krishna’s teachings worldwide.
Q6: How does Sitharaman relate service to spirituality?
She said serving human beings is equivalent to serving God, highlighting selfless service as a national ideal.
Published on: August 10, 2025
Published by: PAVAN
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