Dr. Acharya Lokesh Muni, the founder of Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti, has been recognized by the US House of Representatives during his peace harmony tour in the United States. In a news release, it was stated that Dr. Lokesh Muni, who is dedicated to ending terrorism, violence, and discrimination worldwide, has become the first Indian monk to receive an official seal and citation from the House of Representatives.
Congressman Jefferson Wayne Drew, who presented the honor, praised Dr. Lokesh Muni as an inspiration to all. He commended his accomplishments and energy, which provide hope and a glimpse of the future. Congressman Drew expressed his belief that honoring Dr. Acharya Lokesh is a matter of pride and honor for both the community and the citizens of the United States. He also extended his best wishes for Dr. Lokesh Muni’s tour, hoping that it would contribute to increasing peace and harmony in society and the world.
Grateful for the recognition, Dr. Acharya Lokesh emphasized that the honor is not solely his but also represents the respect for Indian culture and the humanistic philosophy of Lord Mahavir. He highlighted the potential for India and America to play significant roles in establishing peace and harmony globally.