The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti.

In his message, the Prime Minister said that Guru Ravidas ji's message of universal brotherhood and tolerance are very relevant today. His life, a lesson in simplicity and piety, is an inspiration to work for equality and fraternity. May Guru Ravidas ji's teachings guide us to build a more just and tolerant society the Prime Minister added.