Valedictory Session of Samskar 2025
Valedictory ceremony of SAMSKAR 2025 was held on 22 May 2025 with 45 plus participants accompanied by their parents, Instructors, and Volunteers of the summer camp in the Prayer Hall of Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Vivekanandar Illam Campus, Triplicane, Chennai.
The Guests of honor included Revered Swami Satyajnanananda Ji Maharaj, Adhyaksha of Sri RamaKrishna Math, Mylapore, Chennai, Rear Admiral Sri. Sathish Shenai, NM, Flag Officer Commanding Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Naval Area, and Sri. Ashutosh Pandey, Regulating Officer.
The function kickstarted with Flower offerings to the Holy Trinity by the Guests of Honour alongside chanting Mantras by the students led by Smt. Varsha Sundararajan. The gathering had witnessed a Video showcasing a delightful journey of the 22-day Summer camp entitled “SAMSKAR 2025”, revisiting their leanings, and recapping the memories of their journey.
Followed by was the soulful rendering of Bhajans by the students led by Smt. Vijayashree, Music Teacher. It was a delight to watch the gathering foot tap to the rhythm and immerse themselves listening to the beautiful rendition. The Students, Parents, Instructors, and Volunteers shared their learnings and experience of their journey.
The Chief Guest, Sri Satish Shenai ji, addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance of Physical, Mental and Spiritual well-being. He also insisted that the future of the nation should dream big and carry with them the Indian Tradition, Culture and Value System that helps them reach their goal and destination.
Revered Swami Satyajnananda Ji Maharaj blessed the gathering with his Benedictory address. Br. Vanishachaitanya Ji Maharaj, Director of Vivekananda Cultural Centre, delivered his Vote of Thanks.
The Chief Guests were felicitated by Revered Swami Satyajnananda Ji Maharaj. Certificates were then distributed to the Students along with valuable books as gift of knowledge. And also the instructors, volunteers and participants of the summer camp received blessings of Knowledge gift, followed by capturing the memorable moment with a group. The function was concluded with a salutation to our Indian Nation by singing our “National Anthem”.
The participants relished Saatvic Prasadam and were taken to the Vivekanandar Illam Museum to have a “Selfie with Swamiji”.