Thousands of children were initiated into the world of letters in Vidyarabham ceremonies held in various temples and cultural organisations in Kozhikode on the occasion of Vijayadashami on October 13 (Sunday). However ceremonies were also held under various organisations. Sreedharan Pillai and Union minister George Kurian took part in the ceremony at Kesari Bhavan in Chalappuram. Musician Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri led the ceremony at Swathi Thirunal Kalakendram at Thiruvannur, while Acharya M.R.Rajesh led the event at Kasyapa Veda Research Foundation. Vidyarambham ceremony was held at the Saibaba Mission at Kallai, Chinmaya Mission at Thondayad, Ganesha Sadhana Kendram at Pantheerankavu and Sri Ramananda Ashram at Malapparamba.

Source: The Hindu October 13, 2024 19:15 UTC