5 Timeless Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi for the Modern World

Gandhi’s teachings are still relevant in the modern world. As we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, here are 5 timeless teachings by him:

Gandhi believed honesty is an important aspect of life. He urged people to come forward and speak the truth even during tough times.

Gandhi chose the path of non-violence. He believed that violence only leads to more violence and emphasised compassion and empathy.

Gandhi encouraged people to be the ones who bring change to the society they wish to see. He also believed in being fearless to stand up for what is right.

Gandhi advised his followers to lead a simple life free from materialism. It can help us lead a content life and protect the environment.

Gandhi believed that happiness can be achieved by serving those in need. He contributed all his life to the society and urged others to volunteer as well.