Janani janmabhumishcha svargadapi gariyasi

Culture and Heritage

जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी

Mother and motherland are greater than heaven itself.

Popularly attributed to Sri Rama in the Ramayana

Culture and Heritage

यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत। अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदात्मानं सृजाम्यहम्॥

Yada yada hi dharmasya glanir bhavati Bharata; abhyutthanam adharmasya tadatmanam srijamy aham

Whenever dharma declines and unrighteousness rises, O Bharata, I manifest myself.

Bhagavad Gita 4.7 (Sri Krishna to Arjuna)

Tourism

अतिथि देवो भवः

Atithi Devo Bhava

The guest is God.

Taittiriya Upanishad 1.11

External Affairs

वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम्

Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam

The world is one family.

Maha Upanishad 6.71