Hindus greet Irish on St. Patrick’s Day

March 12, 2009 - PRLog -- Hindus have sent early greetings to Irish communities world over for the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.

Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a release in Nevada (USA) today, expressed warmest greetings on the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day, wishing that it brought joy, happiness, blessings and cheer to all.

Zed, who is president of Universal Society of Hinduism, stressed that all religions should work together for a just and peaceful world. Dialogue would bring us mutual enrichment, he added.

Saint Patrick’s Day celebrates patron saint of Ireland Saint Patrick, and is celebrated worldwide by Irish people and increasingly by non-Irish people with parades and wearing the green. Display of shamrocks, a thee-leaved plant, and designs inspired by it, has become a feature of the celebrations. It is on March 17.