Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari, Kerala Prant, Thiruvananthapuram Branch organized a Kishori Vikas Shibir on 3rd May 2025 at Hindu Mahila Mandir, Poojapura, Thiruvananthapuram. A total of 40 participants attended the programme, including 33 sisters, 4 staff members from the Mandir, and 3 Kendra karyakartas.
The shibir began with Shantipath, followed by the inspirational geet “Nirmanon ke pavan yug mein...” Aadarneeya Radha Didi, Kerala and Tamil Nadu Prant Sangathak, addressed the participants and emphasized the significance of the present stage of their lives. She said, “This time in your life is very precious, and you should consciously work towards building your character.” She further explained the importance of cultivating good qualities and added, “Our behaviour reflects our samskaras.”
The participants actively engaged in various games designed to promote learning through fun. Omkara chanting and meditation were also conducted, offering the participants a sense of peace and relaxation. Radha Didi narrated a value-based story that captured the attention of all, reinforcing the core messages of the shibir. Towards the end, a few participants shared their experiences. The workshop concluded with the Shanti Mantra, leaving the attendees enriched and inspired.
