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Date: 2026-07-25

"Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwara; Guru Sakshat Parabrahma, Tasmai Shri Gurave Namah." Echoing this timeless prayer, the school celebrates Guru Purnima with profound devotion and gratitude, paying homage to the Gurus who enlighten minds, shape character, and inspire lives through their wisdom and selfless guidance.
The celebration commences with the ceremonial lighting of the traditional lamp, symbolising the triumph of knowledge over ignorance and the awakening of wisdom. As the radiant flame illuminates the venue, it sets the tone for a spiritually uplifting and culturally enriching celebration.
One of the most sacred moments of the programme is the Guru Paduka Pooja, where the symbolic Padukas (holy sandals) of the Guru are reverentially worshipped. This age-old tradition reflects the eternal bond between the Guru and the disciple and serves as a heartfelt expression of gratitude towards all teachers who guide students along the path of knowledge, discipline, and righteousness.
The celebration is further enriched with the Sanskriti Pooja (Mathru–Pithru Pooja), a beautiful ceremony that honours parents as the child's first and most influential Gurus. Students offer flowers and seek the blessings of their parents, acknowledging their unconditional love, sacrifices, and unwavering support.
The atmosphere resonates with divine vibrations as students and teachers join together in rendering soulful bhajans. The programme culminates with the offering of the Aarathi, invoking the divine blessings of the Guru and the Almighty for the well-being, wisdom, and prosperity of all.
The celebration concludes with the distribution of prasadam, symbolising divine grace, unity, and the blessings received through the sacred observances. As students, teachers, and parents partake in the prasadam, they carry home not only its sweetness but also the enduring message of Guru Purnima—that true education extends beyond books, nurturing wisdom, values, humility, and compassion.
More than a celebration, Guru Purnima becomes a profound reminder of the invaluable role played by Gurus, parents, and elders in shaping individuals and society. It inspires every student to cherish the wisdom imparted by their mentors, uphold the rich cultural heritage of India, and walk the path of knowledge with gratitude, dedication, and unwavering faith.