What does PM Modi’s tweet in Sanskrit to welcome Rafale jets mean
PTI, Jul 29, 2020, 5:24 PM IST
New Delhi: There is no virtue like protecting the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, 29 July as welcomed the first batch of five Rafale jets which landed in Ambala with a tweet in Sanskrit.
He also shared a brief video of a Rafale fighter aircraft landing at the Ambala Air Force station.
Broadly translated, the prime minister said in his tweet that there is no virtue like protecting the nation, there is no vow like a defense of the nation.
राष्ट्ररक्षासमं पुण्यं,
राष्ट्ररक्षासमं व्रतम्,
राष्ट्ररक्षासमं यज्ञो,
दृष्टो नैव च नैव च।।
नभः स्पृशं दीप्तम्…
स्वागतम्! #RafaleInIndia pic.twitter.com/lSrNoJYqZO— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 29, 2020
The Rafales were escorted by two Sukhoi 30 MKIs after they entered the Indian air space and were given a water salute when they landed in Ambala.
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