On September 28, 2026, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reiterated the importance of good health in achieving the four fundamental objectives of life – Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha, by sharing a Sanskrit verse.
On September 28, 2026, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reiterated the significance of good health in attaining the four primary objectives of life – Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha. He shared a Sanskrit verse on Twitter to emphasize this, translated as follows: 'The great sages, sitting peacefully, narrated this sacred story. According to which good health is the fundamental basis for attaining the four life goals – Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha.'
According to the Press Information Bureau (PIB), the verse shared by the Prime Minister was as follows in Sanskrit:
'सुखोपविष्टास्ते तत्र पुण्यां चक्रुः कथामिमाम्
धर्मार्थकाममोक्षाणामारोग्यं मूलमुत्तमम्।।'
PIB also provided the English translation of the verse:
'The great sages, sitting peacefully, narrated this sacred story. According to which good health is the main foundation for attaining the four goals of life – Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha.'
Source:
Press Information Bureau
