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Joyful Raksha Bandhan Celebrations at Balaji Vihar: A Bond Beyond Boundaries

Bhawanipatna: The festival of Raksha Bandhan was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir in Balaji Vihar, Bhawanipatna. The event was marked by the presence of several distinguished guests and active participation from students and staff. 

The Chief Guest for the occasion was the respected Councillor of Ward No. 14, Bhawanipatna Municipal Corporation, Ms. Ranjukta Pradhan. She graced the event with her presence, along with the school’s Secretary, Mr. Suresh Chandra Sahu, Vice-Chairman, Mr. Sangram Keshari Pradhan, Joint Secretary, Mr. Girija Shankar Sahu, Member Mrs. Ropalina Khatei, and the Principal, Mr. Dasharathi Panda. 

The celebration commenced with the traditional lighting of the ceremonial lamp before Goddess Saraswati, symbolizing the triumph of knowledge and wisdom. 

One of the highlights of the celebration was the Raksha Bandhan ritual. In this, the students of the school tied rakhis on each other’s wrists, symbolizing the bond of protection and love between brothers and sisters. The event not only fostered a sense of unity and care among the students but also emphasized the cultural significance of the festival. 

Joyful Raksha Bandhan Celebrations at Balaji Vihar: A Bond Beyond Boundaries

In addition to the Raksha Bandhan ceremony, the school also organized a special program called "Gopuja," where cows were worshipped as part of traditional rituals, reflecting the deep-rooted values and traditions associated with the festival. 

A unique aspect of this year’s celebration was the initiative taken by the school to extend the Raksha Bandhan festivities to the inmates of the District Jail. The school arranged for rakhis to be tied on the wrists of the prisoners, symbolizing the bond of protection and care that transcends the walls of confinement. 

The event concluded with a vote of thanks by the school authorities, expressing gratitude to all the guests, students, and staff who contributed to making the celebration a memorable one. The Raksha Bandhan celebration at Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir was a heartwarming occasion that highlighted the values of love, protection, and tradition, leaving a lasting impression on everyone involved.

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