Vivekanand Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School in Assandh, Karnal, recently witnessed magnificent celebrations marking the auspicious occasion of Gurpurb, honouring the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. The school campus transformed into a hub of spiritual devotion and cultural reverence.
Spiritual Atmosphere and Devotional Renditions
The celebrations commenced with soul-stirring Shabad Kirtan performances that filled the air with divine melodies. Students and staff members participated enthusiastically in the religious ceremonies, creating an environment of profound spirituality and unity.
Special Assembly Highlighting Sikh Principles
A dedicated special assembly was organized where teachers and students elaborated on the fundamental teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The session emphasized the core Sikh principles of equality, selfless service, and honest living that remain relevant across generations.
Langar Seva: Embodying Community Service
In true Sikh tradition, the school organized a Langar (community kitchen) where students learned the importance of seva (selfless service) and community sharing. This practical demonstration of Sikh values left a lasting impression on all participants.
Academic Integration and Cultural Appreciation
The school management highlighted how such celebrations help students develop respect for all religions and cultures while reinforcing moral values. The event successfully blended spiritual observance with educational objectives, making it both meaningful and memorable for the entire school community.
Through these comprehensive Gurpurb celebrations, Vivekanand Vidya Niketan demonstrated its commitment to holistic education that nurtures both academic excellence and spiritual growth among students.
