Jalandhar October 17 (Jaswinder Singh Azad)- Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, marked the birth anniversary of Mahatma Anand Swami Ji with deep reverence, under the able guidance and support of Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla. On this occasion, over 30 students took part in a poster-making competition, in which they highlighted the teachings of truth and enlightenment by inscribing inspiring quotations from the writings of Mahatma Anand Swami Ji. Lakshmi secured the first position, Nikita took the second, and Kuljeet Kaur claimed the third. Mansi received a consolation prize. Mansi, Arshiya and Ziya also shared inspiring thoughts drawn from the life and teachings of Mahatma Anand Swami Ji.
Addressing the students on the occasion, Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla said that the life of Mahatma Anand Swami Ji teaches us that true greatness is measured not by one’s position or prestige, but by the purity of one’s thoughts, the nobility of one’s actions and one’s contribution to society. Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla added that the main aim of the competition and the programme was to acquaint students with his values and inspire them to adopt these principles in their own lives.
Congratulating the winners, the Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla urged all participants to take part enthusiastically in such activities in the future, learn valuable lessons from them and treat the occasion as a day of personal resolve to follow the ideals of Mahatma Anand Swami Ji. Dr. Ekta Khosla also expressed her gratitude to Padam Shri Alankrit, President of the DAV College Managing Committee; Dr. Punam Suri Ji; the Local Managing Committee; and the Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upasabha, Punjab, for their continued guidance and support. Dr. Jyoti Gogia, Incharge of the Vedic Studies Committee; Dr. Meenu Talwar, Incharge of the Arya Yuvati Sabha; Mrs. Upma Gupta; and Mrs. Anuradha were also present on the occasion.