A ‘MATRI PUJA’ was conducted at VKV Vivek Vihar School Prayer Hall on 14th February2018 at 3.30 pm for the mothers of the students of Class-X.
At the outset, the respective wards washed the feet of their mothers with water in a ceremonial and holistic way at the threshold of the Prayer Hall.
The auspicious occasion was graced by respected Sri R. Krishna Kumar, Member, VKVAPT,Dibrugarh.
The Principal of the host school, Sri Y. Pradip extended a hearty welcome to the August gathering of about 100 Parents of Class-X (both mother & father) and Well-wishers, Teachers and 60 Students of Class-X of the host school.
He added, “Your moral support is our greatest strength as well as a great motivating factor.” On this auspicious occasion, Respected Sri.R Krishna kumar highlighted the importance of MATRI PUJA, emphasizing on the true meaning of DHARMA as one’s duty or responsibility.
He advised the assembly of the mothers to realize their power and requested them to inculcate good habits among their children.
He quoted various examples from the Mahabharata correlating mothers’ role in guiding and caring for their children.
He expressed his deepest gratitude to all the respected parents for being present on this auspicious occasion of this Matri Puja spite of their busy schedule.
He also explained elaborately about the greatness of our country and the importance of GURUKUL system wherein Spiritual and Secular education was imparted to their students by the Gurus.
He highlighted upon the following points:
We should treat our mother as GOD. Mother is the embodiment of love and Sacrifice.
Children’s duties re to fulfill the desires of their mothers.
Mothers only give, but do not take anything back in return.
Now-a-days there is adversity seen in the modern society. Children do not
take advice of their parents positively & do not look after & care for their
parents in their old age. In fact they send their old parents in “OLD AGE HOME”
Thereafter Matri Puja was performed religiously by Sri R. Krishna Kumar sir.