Bring light to the ignorant and more light to the educated for the vanities of the education of our time are tremendous.
ANNUAL DAY OF SANDEEPANI SISHUVIHAR
23rd February was the Annual Day for the tiny tots of Sandeepani Sishuvihar. Apart from a colourful cultural programme by the tiny tots as well as their mothers who performed in the Thiruvadira group dance, there was mini convocation for the outgoing UKG students. A certificate, a lighted small brass lamp, a shawland a book on quotations of Swami Vivekananda, were handed to each of the 7 students by the Guests who had come to attend the function and by Ma.Didi.
Smt Rema Menon an educationist and counsellor for students was the Chief Guest. Other Guests were the ward councillors Smt Rekha Satprakash and Smt Parvathy Sukumaran were the other invited Guests.The programme 4pm and concluded at 7pm. The parents took full responsibility of the expenses of the programme.
REPUBLIC DAY& KUTUMBA SANGAMAM

Being the 70th Republic Day, the programme started 9.30
a.m with National Flag Hoisting at Ananda Dham by Man. Lakshmi Didi with
children chanted the pledge, and sang the National Anthem.
All the children and parents moved into Dakshina Hall for the
yogam to start.
Didi lighted the lamp inaugurating the yogam. Kum Kokila set the
tone with her devotional bhajans. Sri Joshi gave simple exercises making
everybody active and on their toes. Sutapa Didi gave an action song for all to
make everyone attentive and active too. It was time to honour all those who
stood totally with Kendra throughout the relief activities that Kendra
undertook in the recent floods. Sri Udayan, Sri Joshi and Smt Lany were
honoured with a shawl. Apart from these three all those who have been
participating in all Kendra Activities right from its inception shared their
experiences and how associating with Kendra has helped them to change the
direction of their lives.

There were games for parents and children.
All the participants
participated actively creating a festive atmosphere with songs, games and
Hindustani music and folk dance programme by our ex-Sishuvihar students who
have grown up. The whole day was really a Kutumba yogam, learning,sharing and
above all enjoying the bliss of togetherness.
VIVEKNANDA JAYANTHI
12th JANUARY-National Youth Day

The
talk by the distinguished Professor let the tune for the flow of Samatva yoga.
He did it effortlessly filling the minds of Samatva yoga students and made them
feel the necessity for making yoga as part of their life, by giving number of
similes. Given the minimum time for him, he did justice and filled their minds
with inquisitiveness.
The
bonus came from retired Major Gen. Vivekanandan who spoke from his rich experience and encouraged
one and all to make yoga a part of their being.
This
was followed by Samuhika Surya Namaskar led by Sri Joshi. To the tune of the
ambience that was set by the distinguished guests, he created the tune of
Samatva yoga and made everyone follow with breathing practices and Surya Namaskaram.
The atmosphere was filled with vibrations of pranava chanting.285 members
constituting yoga satra, varga, tailoring unit students and parents and
students of Sandeepani Sishuvihar, took part.

On
the 13th January Sishuvihar children along with SamskarVarga children
celebrated Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi in their own special way.

Rev
Swamiji too gave his blessings. He appreciated the efforts taken by the parents
and teaching staff in dressing up each kid as symbolic characters from the
puranas e.g, Siva-Parvati, Rama-Sita Devi and Lakshmana with Hanuman, a
dedicated farmer and his wife’s dinacharya, Sri Krishna,Sri Sankaracharya and
so on.
A Tableau by Samskara Varga children was highly appreciated by
all. The theme was jala pralayam and the relief work by the voluntary
organizations. Then each child presented their talents by uttering the sayings
of Swamiji. The efforts taken by the parents and teaching staff was highlight
of the day. The program ended with Shanti mantra.
On
3rd February, Swamiji Jayanthi was celebrated jointly by Sri
Ramakrishna Math Thrissur and Vivekananda Kendra Vedic Vision
Foundation-Kodungallur at Vivekananda Vijnana Bhavan, Punkunnam Thrissur.
The programme started at 4pm.with Vedic
prayers followed by deepa prajwalanam by Rev Swami Nandatmajananda, Dr
Jijin Krishna and Mananeeya Lakshmi Didi.
Dr Jijith Krishnan (Associate Professor of
Medicine, Govt.Medical College, Thrissur) was the Chief Guest. Mananeeya
Lakshmi Didi presided over the function.Sreemad Swami Nandatmajanandaji gave
the benedictory address.
In her presidential address
Lakshmi Didi introduced Vivekananda Kendra and its activities and thanked Sri
Ramakrishna Math for giving an opportunity to start the activities at Thrissur.
She drew the attention of the parents and teachers in inculcating the values in
the students so that strong foundation is laid down in them.
The Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Pottore school
children who presented an excellent patriotic song we're the first prize
winners in patriotic song competition. Dr. Jijin Krishna, Asst. Professor at
Thrissur Medical College, gave an inspiring speech drawing number of incidents
from Swamijis life, gave titbits to mould the life so that all can become
worthy children of Swamiji.
Second prize winners .Sandeepani Vidya Niketan, Thrissur presented their song to
the accompaniment of by music instrument
which was appreciated by one and all
Paramekkavu Vidya
Mandir was in the third position.
The winners of
Quiz competition were Paramekkavu Vidya Mandir in the first position, Chinmaya Vidyalaya
in the second position and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Poochatty in the third position.
The best all round rolling trophy for the best performing school went to Paramekkavu Vidya Mandir.

SAMARTHA BHARAT PARVA


Folk and patriotic group song competitions were held for
the junior and senior students of various schools of Kodungallur, on 4th
January 2019. 50 students from six schools participated.
As part of spreading the activities of Kendra to Thrissur town this year. In
collaboration with Sri Ramakrishna Math we organized the patriotic song and
quiz competition on the eve of Swamiji Janma Thithi.
The Patriotic group song and quiz competitions were
held on 25th January for schools at Thrissur. 12 schools took part.
150 students along with their escort teachers were present on that day. The
competitions were held in Vivekananda Vijnana Bhavan, Punkunnam Thrissur.
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