Chinmaya Mission Lathikata organized a Youth Camp for the teenagers with 130 participants, on the topic ‘Satyameva Jayate’ based on the story of legend child Nachiketa on 6 May 2024 at Chinmaya Seva Project, Lathikata.
Inaugurating the Camp, Swami Kevalananda spoke on the Camp Theme ‘Satyameva Jayate’ and expounded critically on the different important aspects of Nachiketa’s life. He was about 5 years old when he set the noble goal to find out what is the ultimate Truth of Life. Moving on, Swami Kevalananda told the youngsters “It is your intensity of desire that transforms your life from ordinary to extraordinary like Nachiketa, the inspired child of ancient India who discovered the greatest truth of life.”
Swamini Rishipriyananda told the campers, “When you move with truthfulness and love in your heart, nothing becomes impossible and you achieve more than you expected.”
The Camp witnessed many other varieties of activities that were interesting, educating and highly enjoyable, like a Yoga session for fitness of health taught by Swamini Rishipriyananda and Yoga teachers of Chinmaya Vidyalaya; an interesting and informative Quiz & Essay Competition conducted on the Camp Theme and the Life of Param Pujya Gurudev; the campers also participated in intellectual Games and the absorbing Cultural Programmes by the participants.
The Camp came to an end with the sharing of camp impressions, distributing of prizes and Swastipatha.