Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari, Karnataka Prant, JP Nagar Branch organized a half-day Swadhyaya Workshop for the participants of the Swadhyaya competition at Surana College, Bangalore, on 3rd May 2025. The workshop saw active participation from a total of 46 people, including 36 students, 2 teachers, and 8 karyakartas.
The event was arranged by the Nagarasthan of JP Nagar and graced by the presence of Prof. Shambhulingegowda ji, Shri Prakash ji, Dr. Padmarekha didi, and Ms. Nagalakshmi didi. Under the leadership of Shri Bharath anna, a series of engaging activities were conducted to spark creativity and foster holistic development among the students. These included intellectual and physical activities centered on themes such as nationalism, leadership, and self-analysis. Shri Bharath anna was supported in organizing these activities by his dedicated team comprising Shri Tarun, Shri Dhruta, and Shri Bhavesh.
All the students participated with great enthusiasm. A Vivekavani—an inspiring thought of Swami Vivekananda—was shared and its relevance was elaborated by Nagalakshmi didi. Dr. Padmarekha didi introduced the objective and vision behind conducting the Swadhyaya exam, as well as the upcoming personality development camp at the Vivekananda Kendra, which was further explained by Shri Prakash ji.
The workshop concluded with concluding remarks by Prof. Shambhulingegowda ji, who also facilitated the distribution of prizes to the Swadhyaya exam winners and certificates to all participants. The students expressed their appreciation for the enriching experience with great enthusiasm.
