Students of AKR ACADEMY SCHOOL (CBSE) celebrated Krishna Jayanthi, an annual commemoration of birth of the Hindu deity Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu, on the school campus on 5th -Sep-2023.
Students of KG students were beautifully dressed up as Krishna and Radha. Images of Krishna’s infancy were placed in a cradle. The school was well decorated for the celebration and aarti and bhajans were recited and songs related to Janmashtami were played. A puja was performed by the staff and children of the school. Fragrance of flowers, soothing aroma of burning camphor and jingle of the bells filled the air.
Principal Mr.Ganesh while addressing the kids spoke about the importance of the day and various aspects of Krishna’s youthful days, the dahi handi celebration and his playful and mischievous side. He said the holy occasion brought people together and signified unity and faith. He further said all religious festivals, including Gurpurab, Eid and Christmas were celebrated at the school to promote brotherhood among children and lay the right foundation. He said the festival was celebrated all over the world by Hindus.