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Miscellaneous 2 September 2026 · Event date: 2 September 2026

Prime Minister shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam, highlighting the virtues of giving fearlessness and saving lives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam on X highlighting the virtues of giving fearlessness and saving lives. The verse emphasizes that whoever removes people's fear receives great blessings, and that saving a life is the greatest gift across all three worlds.

Why It Matters

This statement reflects cultural and philosophical values relevant to Indian administrative and governance contexts, potentially useful for UPSC and state-PSC candidates studying Indian culture, philosophy, and leadership principles.

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In Simple Words

PM Narendra Modi shared a 'Subhashitam' — a short, wise Sanskrit saying — on X, about the value of saving a life. The verse says that whoever removes someone's fear earns great merit, because there is no greater gift in any of the three worlds than saving a life.

This type of post reflects a recurring theme in the PM's public communication: drawing on classical Indian texts to convey simple moral lessons.

Key Points

  • Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam on X (formerly Twitter)
  • The verse emphasizes giving fearlessness and saving lives
  • Sanskrit text: अभयस्यैव यो दाता तस्यैव सुमहत्फलम् । न हि प्राणसमं दानं त्रिषु लोकेषु विद्यते ॥
  • Message posted on September 2, 2026

Exam Angle

Format
Subhashitam — a traditional Sanskrit wisdom verse
Speaker
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, shared on X
Theme
saving a life is the greatest gift, per the verse

𝕏 Official Update

A. That there is no gift greater than saving a life, in any of the three worlds.

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