President Pranab Mukherjee today greeted countrymen on 'Ram Navami', saying the festival inspires people to model their lives on Shri Ram, the "embodiment of highest moral and ethical principles".
"Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram is the embodiment of selfless service and the highest moral and ethical principles.
"May the celebrations inspire us to model our lives on the life and deeds of Shri Ram. Let us strive to spread his noble message of righteous conduct and rededicate ourselves to building a great nation," Mukherjee said in his message.