Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid warm tribute to the late spiritual leader, Sri Sathya Sai Baba, on Wednesday, stating that his teachings and dedication to service continue to inspire millions of followers across the globe.

Speaking at the birth centenary celebrations for Sai Baba, Modi formally unveiled a ₹ 100 commemorative coin and a set of postage stamps in Sai Baba's honour.

In 140 countries, "lakhs of Sathya Sai Baba's devotees are getting new light, direction and moving forward", he added.

The Prime Minister reflected that the centenary marked a festival of universal love, peace, and service. He further underscored 'Seva' (selfless service) as the fundamental principle of Indian civilisation.

"All our diverse spiritual and philosophical traditions ultimately lead to this one

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