Skill Development Sessions Conducted During PDC at VKV Kallubalu

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Kallubalu (Karnataka Prant) organized a five-day Skill Development Session as part of the Personality Development Camp (PDC) from 28th April to 2nd May 2026. The sessions were conducted daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM under the guidance of Smt. Anurada Didi, with the active participation of 59 students.

The training sessions were designed to provide hands-on learning experiences and to encourage creativity, concentration, and self-expression among the students. The curriculum included writing skills, origami, and vegetable carving. Through these activities, the students explored their artistic abilities and learned to transform simple materials into creative works while also improving their communication and presentation skills.

The sessions were conducted in an engaging and interactive manner, helping the participants enhance their focus, manual dexterity, innovative thinking, and self-confidence. The programme concluded successfully with positive participation from all students, contributing meaningfully to their overall personality development and creative growth.

Parivar Milan organized at Mysore

Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari, Karnataka Prant, Chamundeswari Devi Vibhag, Mysore Branch organzied a Pariwar Milan on April 29, 2026. The gathering brought together 19 participants for a meaningful evening of spiritual and communal bonding.

The program started with prayer, followed by a song and an insightful Kendra Parichaya conducted by Aadaraneeya Aravinda Bhaiya, who introduced the core values and activities of Vivekananda Kendra.

A significant portion of the event was dedicated to an enlightening talk by Smt. Gayatri Akka on the concept of Amrita Parivar, drawing wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita. This was followed by a soul-stirring Bhajan and an engaging group discussion centered on Dharma, with a specific focus on the principles and responsibilities of Grusta Dharma. The session successfully fostered deep reflection on maintaining a value-based family life.

The program concluded with the chanting of the Shanti Mantra and the distribution of Prasada. Moving forward, the group reached a collective decision to strengthen these ties by meeting once every 15 days for continued follow-up and learning.

Mantra Abhays Workshop - Hebbal

We are happy to invite all interested participants to join our Mantra Abhyas Workshop starting from May 1st .

 Age : 7 years and above

Daily chanting of Nitya Shlokas will be part of the workshop.

For further details and registration, please contact us.

Tarunodaya Shivir at Hebbal

Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari, Karnataka Prant, Hebbal Branch, organized Tarunodaya Shivir, a ten-day personality development camp for children, from 15th to 25th April 2026. The concluding ceremony of the Shivir was held on 25th April 2026 at Vivekananda School of Yoga, Coffee Board Layout, Hebbal, Karnataka. The event, conducted from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm, witnessed a vibrant gathering of 60 attendees, including 20 dedicated Karyakartas and 40 enthusiastic participants comprising children and their parents.

The program commenced with the chanting of three Omkaras and Shanti Mantras. Demonstrating the skills acquired during the camp, the children warmly welcomed the guests by reciting various Shlokas they had learned. The function was graced by distinguished guests Smt. Veena Akka, Karnataka Prant Karyapadhati Pramukh and Shri Chandrasekar Anna Hebbal Nagar Sanchalak.

During the feedback session, the participants expressed immense joy, specifically highlighting the impact of the guest lectures. They found the sessions led by professionals including policemen, doctors, and lawyers to be deeply insightful, particularly those focusing on social media awareness, self-defense, health and hygiene, and the value of friendship.

In her address, Smt. Veena Akka spoke candidly about the contemporary challenges facing today’s youth, emphasizing the necessity of a resilient mindset and the pivotal role parents play in character building. Shri Chandrasekar Anna reinforced these sentiments, advocating for a value-based upbringing in an evolving world. Smt. Rajashree Akka shared her observations of the children’s growth during the Shivir, offering constructive suggestions to parents while introducing the broader mission of Vivekananda Kendra. She extended a heartfelt invitation to the families to join the Kendra’s movement of "Man-making and Nation-building".

The ceremony reached its peak with the distribution of certificates to the proud participants by the chief guests.

The event concluded with the Shanti Path and the distribution of sweets, marking the end of a transformative journey for all involved.

Yoga Shashtra Sangam - Solapur

Event Start

2026-06-26T00:00:00

Vivekananda Kendra - Vayam - Solapur

Event End Date

2026-06-28T00:00:00