Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya releases book titled ‘Teachings of Srimanta Sankardev’ at Raj Bhavan

GUWAHATI: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya unveiled a book named “Teachings of Srimanta Sankardev” at the conference hall of Raj Bhavan on Friday. The Sabhram Foundation took the lead in the publication of the book.

Speaking on the occasion, the governor said that Srimanta Sankardev occupies a revered place in the socio-cultural and spiritual fabric of Assam. The launch of the book at Raj Bhavan helped the institution to associate itself with the life and philosophy of Srimanta Sankardeva. He expressed hope that the book would reach every corner, enlightening the world about the timeless wisdom of “Gurujona.”

The governor highlighted the significant impact of Srimanta Sankardev on Assam’s socio-cultural landscape. He emphasized that the book unveiled today should be translated into multiple languages to ensure that Srimanta Sankardev’s ideals gain more global recognition. The governor noted that promoting Gurujona’s ideals would lead to human prosperity. He commended those involved in the book’s publication and praised their commitment to documenting the philosophy and teachings of Srimanta Sankardev.

He also suggested that every library in the country should include this book to spread awareness of Srimanta Sankardev’s wisdom. The Governor assured that Raj Bhavan will support all efforts to publicize the invaluable teachings of the great Vaishnavite saint Srimanta Sankardev. Visiting Professor, Punjab University, Chandigarh Dr Dayananda Pathak, former Director News, Regional News Unit, Doordarshan Kendra Guwahati Ramani Malakar, and a host of other dignitaries attended the launching function, stated a press release.

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