{"id":3598,"date":"2026-10-22T11:07:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T05:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?p=3598"},"modified":"2026-10-22T11:07:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T05:37:41","slug":"world-needs-buddhas-message-of-peace-equality-and-compassion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?p=3598","title":{"rendered":"\u2018World Needs Buddha\u2019s Message of Peace, Equality and Compassion\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>70th Dhammachakra Pravartan Day celebrated at Anand Buddha Vihar in Rahatani<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RAHATANI :<\/strong> At a time when wars, hatred and violence continue to affect different parts of the world, adopting Lord Gautama Buddha\u2019s teachings of peace, compassion and fraternity is essential for the welfare of humanity, corporator Babasaheb Tribhuvan said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 70th Dhammachakra Pravartan Day was celebrated at Anand Buddha Vihar in Rahatani with participation from local residents and members of the Buddhist community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Addressing the gathering, Tribhuvan highlighted the relevance of Buddha\u2019s teachings amid ongoing international conflicts and violence. He said that war and hatred could not resolve problems and that dialogue, tolerance and mutual respect were essential for establishing lasting peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He emphasised the importance of practising the principles of peace, compassion, wisdom and fraternity in everyday life, adding that Buddha\u2019s philosophy offered guidance for addressing challenges facing humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vihar secretary Popat Kadam spoke about the contribution of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, who embraced Buddhism and advocated the principles of equality, liberty, justice and fraternity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kadam said people should follow Ambedkar\u2019s ideals and contribute towards building a society free from injustice and based on equality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The programme was attended by Anand Buddha Vihar president Mahadev Kamble, secretary Popat Kadam, Professor Prabhakar Dabhade, women\u2019s wing president Anita Salvi, Samata Sainik Dal commander Anjana Kamble, treasurer Shashikant Shelar and organiser Sakharam Kamble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manohar Landge, Prakash Suryawanshi, Shanta Kamble, Alka Landge, Suman Mule, Nirmala Kadam, Sangita Salve, Pravin Lokhande, Shrimant Kadam and Rambhau Mule were also present, along with other local residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The celebration focused on the teachings of Lord Gautama Buddha and Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, highlighting the values of peace, equality, compassion and social harmony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>70th Dhammachakra Pravartan Day celebrated at Anand Buddha Vihar in Rahatani RAHATANI : At a time when wars, hatred and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[57,56],"class_list":["post-3598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pimpri-chinchwad","tag-maharashtra","tag-pcmc"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba-150x150.jpeg","medium":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba-300x173.jpeg","medium_large":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba.jpeg","large":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba.jpeg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba.jpeg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba.jpeg","colormag-highlighted-post":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba-392x272.jpeg","colormag-featured-post-medium":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba-390x205.jpeg","colormag-featured-post-small":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba-130x90.jpeg","colormag-featured-image":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba.jpeg","colormag-default-news":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba-150x150.jpeg","colormag-featured-image-large":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba.jpeg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"Editor","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d5153bc4b578f38328e6ec4367b899f9035bc845d2933bfe4a714a364de8dbd?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":false,"magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"70th Dhammachakra Pravartan Day celebrated at Anand Buddha Vihar in Rahatani RAHATANI : At a time when wars, hatred and","magazineBlocksPostCategories":["Pimpri Chinchwad"],"magazineBlocksPostViewCount":6,"magazineBlocksPostReadTime":2,"magazine_blocks_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba.jpeg",599,346,false],"medium":["https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba-300x173.jpeg",300,173,true],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/baba-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true]},"magazine_blocks_author":{"display_name":"Editor","author_link":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?author=3"},"magazine_blocks_comment":0,"magazine_blocks_author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d5153bc4b578f38328e6ec4367b899f9035bc845d2933bfe4a714a364de8dbd?s=96&d=mm&r=g","magazine_blocks_category":"<a href=\"#\" class=\"category-link category-link-33\">Pimpri Chinchwad<\/a>","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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