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Sangameshwar Dt. 30: Vidyavrata is an important cultural program that reminds and makes children aware that “we will continue to study, learn, and change ourselves for that”. In the mythological times, when children used to go to the Gurugriha, they were sent away with rituals such as ‘Upanayan, Vratabandh’. This kind of educational culture! Its uniqueness is that it is done for boys as well as girls!!
On this occasion, it is expected that boys and girls should take the above six vows in order to bring precision and discipline in their personality in the following order: Yuktahar Vihara, Indriya Samitan, Daily Worship, Swadhyaya Prachan, Sadguru Seva, Rashtra Archana. In order to make the subject of Vidyavrata, which seems to be a bit difficult, easy for children to understand, a week-long lecture series was organized in United Gurukul last week in accordance with the above six vows.
What should a proper diet look like? Which foods are actually useful for our body? Which food habits should we avoid and while doing all this, our daily schedule, walking, talking, behavior, behavior in the society, that is how our vihara should be meaningful. The children were enlightened by the lecture.
There is a need to rein in your mind by adopting sense restraint to focus on your studies, your goals, facing the world full of temptations, temptations, countless things that distract your mind step by step. Swatitai Musale, a senior doctor in Chiplun, gave a lecture on the subject of sense restraint regarding what can be done for it.
We should worship with faith and devotion to strengthen the mind which is settled by eating healthy food and restraining the senses. Daily worship should be done for consistency and regularity in it. Vaidya Rajashritai Soman guided the children about daily worship by understanding the meaning of the verses and hymns that we say every day, making us more alert and understanding.
In the words Swadhyaya and Prachana, ‘”Svadhyaya means learning by experiencing yourself!” And in his lecture Mr. Madhav Musale, the senior and enthusiastic worker of Gyan Prabodhini Chiplun, explained the meaning of “Parchan means re-learning by telling others what we have learned” and saying that Swadhyaya Prachan is a very important part to strengthen our studies. brought to mind.
In our daily life, we learn something from each and every thing and every person who teaches us by giving us new experiences every day is our Guru Sadguru. To respect that Guru means
While bringing to the attention of the children ‘Sadhguru Seva’, the preacher Mr. Dhananjay Chitale guided the children about the vow of ‘Sadguru Seva’ by telling many different examples of sports, art, saint literature in his fluent and elegant voice. Also, by the grace of the Guru, doing any work thinking how it will be for the benefit of the country, how it will be useful for the country, how our work will increase the reputation of our family, society, village, and the country is ‘Rashtra Archana’, the sixth vow of Vidyavrata. told by
Parallel to this lecture series organized as a preparation for the Vidyavrata Sanskar, the faculty group of the Gurukula also strengthened it by doing a different kind of creative work! That ingenious work is that Swarnalata Bhishikar read six different letters from the book ‘Ujalti Vaat’ written for the students who want to become students and sent audio recordings of it to the children and parents regularly every day and the children also spontaneously wrote responsive letters to all these letters!
The collective effort of the past week has created a positive atmosphere among the students and parents about Vidyavrat Sanskar. In order to have a more informative dialogue with the parents about the importance of Vidyavrata Sanskar in the Gurukul and the overall study structure, a lecture by Mr. Aditya Shinde, Head of Nigdi Gurukul and Deputy Head of Jnanaprabodhini Nigdi Kendra, has been organized in the Gurukul on Friday 04th October 2024 from 5 to 6:30 in the evening. On October 10, 2024 from 08.00 am to 10.30 am, 35 students of Class IX and Class X of the Gurukul Division will complete the Vidyavrat Sanskar Samaram in a palatial and educational environment.
