Date: 29.07.2026 | Time: 2.30 p.m.
Venue: Swami
Vivekananda Sabhagriham
Chief Guest: Smt.
MAG. Devisha Mariappan, SKY Yoga Professor, Kovilpatti
Presided by:
Mann. Nivedita Didi, Vice President, VRM & VK
Total participants: 1106
Ø Master
of Ceremony: J. Sobika - IX C
Ø The program commenced with the
Invocation, immediately followed by the Student Rabina.N.P of IX C delivered
the opening remarks, formally welcoming the guests, principal, teacher and
students, followed by the traditional chanting of the Guru Stotram to set a
solemn and reverent tone.
Ø T.M. Thejas sree (Class XI A)
delivered an insightful speech in Tamil, highlighting the cultural and
historical significance of Guru Purnima.
Ø Students from class VII & VIII
performed a special group song dedicated to the occasion.
Ø A.K.Mahima (Class XI A) highlighted
on the deep significance of this auspicious day and focused on the contemporary
relevance of mentorship.
Chief Guest Address
& Highlighted Points:
·
Chief
Guest Smt. MAG. Devisha Mariappan addressed the gathering, emphasizing the role
of cultural values, discipline and continuous learning in studen’st life.
·
The
chief guest reminded the students that parents and teachers are our true
foundation (Matha, Pitha, Guru, Deivam). She emphasized that listening to them
and staying disciplined leads to a beautiful life.
·
Based
on the kural "Olukkam Viluppam Tharalan..." she explained that good
character and moral discipline are the most precious treasure bring true honor
to an individual.
·
She stated that we needs to learn deeply,
while beautifully balancing literacy, vocational skills, ethics, and a deep
love for nature.
·
To
honor our educators, the students recited in unified chorus: "In my
lifetime, I will not cause harm to anyone's body or mind; instead, I will do my
best to help those who are in distress."
·
She
shared that writing our goals on paper and pasting them on the wall, programs our
thoughts, turning what they constantly focus on into reality.
·
Guided
by Swami Vivekananda's words ("Give me a hundred young men and women, and
I shall transform India"), the address deeply inspired the students to
serve our country with love.
Scholarship
Distribution & Presidential Remarks:
·
A
core highlight of the event was the Scholarship Distribution & Honouring
Teachers Ceremony. This segment was presided over by Mann. Nivedita Didi and
Smt. MAG. Devikha Mariappan mam to recognize academic merit and honor faculty
dedication.
·
Mann.
Nivedita Didi shared presidential remarks, inspiring students to align their
education with service and national progress.
·
Presidential Address and Highlighted
points:
·
Students must regularly say Namaste
and express gratitude to both their parents and their gurus.
·
Avoid
looking for faults in others and instead focus on copying their good qualities
that help to shape our own character.The whole world is connected and relies
on every part, which reflects the deep teaching of Shraddha.
·
The
Guru-shishya lineage is the foundational spine that preserved India's core
identity through centuries of foreign invasions. The knowledge kept the
civilization's soul unbroken.
·
Omkara
(the sound of OM) is revered as the ultimate, eternal Guru within the
Vivekananda Kendra.
·
India
is historically recognized as the land of knowledge because it looks at
education not just as a tool to earn a living, but as path to realize the truth
within.
Ø A formal memento was presented to
the chief guest as a remark of gratitude from the school.
Ø Siva Dharshini (Class XI B)
delivered the closing thanks, acknowledging the efforts and contribution of
everyone who made the celebration a success.
Ø The celebration concluded gracefully
with the collective chanting of the Kendra Prarthana.
Ø With powerful words from our guests,
the event ended on a perfect high note. The energy was contagious, leaving
everyone pepped and inspired for the journey ahead!
