Summary
In a heartfelt tribute to the essence of Guru Purnima, Amrita Vidyalayam Kolkata commemorated this auspicious festival with profound reverence and joy.
The school’s 'Sanskriti Puja' event, dedicated to honoring teachers and spiritual guides, reflected the deep-rooted tradition of expressing gratitude and respect.
In a heartfelt tribute to the essence of Guru Purnima, Amrita Vidyalayam Kolkata commemorated this auspicious festival with profound reverence and joy. The school’s 'Sanskriti Puja' event, dedicated to honoring teachers and spiritual guides, reflected the deep-rooted tradition of expressing gratitude and respect.
The celebration commenced with the esteemed 'Paduka Puja' of the revered Guru, fondly known as Amma. Amrita Vidyalayam, Kolkata
The celebration commenced with the esteemed 'Paduka Puja' of the revered Guru, fondly known as Amma. This ritual, involving the worship of Amma’s sacred sandals, symbolized her divine presence and invaluable guidance. The ceremonial act of veneration, steeped in tradition, set a solemn and respectful tone for the day’s proceedings.
Following this, the students of class five performed the 'Pada Puja', a special ritual to honor their parents. This touching ceremony allowed the young students to express their heartfelt gratitude and reverence towards their families. With earnest gestures, they paid tribute to their parents, acknowledging their sacrifices and love. The parents responded with overwhelming affection and blessings, creating a poignant and memorable moment in the celebration.
As the event drew to a close, the distribution of 'Amma's Prasadam'—a sacred offering from Amma—filled the atmosphere with joy and warmth. The ‘prasadam’, a symbol of divine grace and blessings, was received with great enthusiasm by everyone present. This holy offering served as a fitting conclusion to the day’s festivities, reinforcing the sense of community and shared devotion that characterizes Guru Purnima.
The observance at Amrita Vidyalayam Kolkata transcended a mere celebration; it was a meaningful expression of gratitude, love, and respect. Amrita Vidyalayam, Kolkata
The observance at Amrita Vidyalayam Kolkata transcended a mere celebration; it was a meaningful expression of gratitude, love, and respect. The day's events honored not only the revered Guru but also emphasized the importance of parental figures, fostering a deeper sense of connection and reverence within the school community. The 'Sanskriti Puja' beautifully reminded everyone of the values of respect, gratitude, and spiritual dedication that underpin the essence of Guru Purnima.
Last updated on 26 Jul 2024
