Manipur, April 21 -- Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Saturday extended greetings to the people of the state, especially the Jain brethren, on the sacred and auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti.

In her greetings, the Governor said that Lord Mahavira, an apostle of peace and non-violence, showed humanity the path to salvation through love, compassion, mercy and abdication of material elements. His teachings transcend all barriers and his everlasting message of peaceful co-existence rings true even now, she asserted.

Governor Uikey called upon all to re-dedicate ourselves to follow the spiritual and ethical path propounded by Him and follow his values of living in harmony and brotherhood.

Chief Minister N Biren Singh also wished the...