15th Shrawan (2082/04/15) Report: Rajan Thapa
A special food distribution program has been completed targeting the students studying at Shri Brahmeshwor Ved Vidyashram, Gurukul located in Kabilas, Panchakanya Rural Municipality-2, Nuwakot, jointly organized by Lions Club of Kathmandu Shri Machhapokhari 325 K and Leo Club of Kathmandu Shri Machhapokhari.
According to the club's president Shri Sanat Kumar Basnet, "This program has been organized on the occasion of the birthday of my wife Chandika Basnet. It is a matter of pride for me to be able to support the students of Gurukul and do social work in the name of my wife." "The greatest religion is service," he added. Under the program, food items as per daily needs were distributed to the students studying at Gurukul and residing in the hostel.
The organizers believe that this will make the students' daily lives easier and give them more motivation towards their studies. The program saw significant participation from Lions leaders, social activists, local parents and community members. The participants expressed the view that such social service would further strengthen the relationship between education, culture and service spirit. Shri Brahmeshwar Ved Vidyashram, Gurukul — An Introduction Shri Brahmeshwar Ved Vidyashram, Gurukul is a religious, educational and culture-based institution located in Kabilas, Panchakanya Rural Municipality-2, Nuwakot. Here, students are provided with basic knowledge of modern education along with Vedas, Sanskrit, Dharmashastra, Nitishastra, and moral education.
The aim of Gurukul is not to limit itself to bookish knowledge but to provide holistic development based on the conduct, character and culture of the students. Students study in a residential setting according to the Guru-Shishya tradition. Features of Gurukul: In-depth study of Vedas and Sanskrit literature Free accommodation and food facilities A cultured lifestyle under the guidance of gurus Priority given to poor and hardworking students from rural areas Practical learning of religious festivals and rituals Currently, students from classes 5 to 10 are studying in Gurukul. Gurukul aims to contribute to the preservation of the nation, society and ancient culture.