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PM shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam urging citizens to to “Arise, Awake” for Higher Purpose

PM shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam urging citizens to to "Arise, Awake" for Higher Purpose

13 Jan, 2026

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam urging citizens to embrace the spirit of awakening. Success is achieved when one perseveres along life's challenging path with courage and clarity.

In a post on X, Shri Modi wrote:

"उत्तिष्ठत जाग्रत प्राप्य वरान्निबोधत।

क्षुरस्य धारा निशिता दुरत्यया दुर्गं पथस्तत्कवयो वदन्ति॥"

उत्तिष्ठत जाग्रत प्राप्य वरान्निबोधत।

क्षुरस्य धारा निशिता दुरत्यया दुर्गं पथस्तत्कवयो वदन्ति॥ pic.twitter.com/i3PPlUoPm4

- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 13, 2026
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