Mahavir Jayanti Celebration
St. John International School celebrated Mahavir Jayanti with great enthusiasm and reverence on 20th April, 2024, honouring the teachings and legacy of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. The celebration was a vibrant blend of spiritual observances, educational activities and cultural presentations, enriching students with the values of non-violence, truthfulness, and compassion.
The day commenced with a special assembly dedicated to Mahavir Jayanti. Students and teachers gathered to offer prayers and recite Jain hymns and prayers. A brief introduction to Lord Mahavirs life and teachings was presented, emphasising the significance of ahimsa (non-violence) and ethical living.
The celebration of Mahavir Jayanti at St. John International School provided a meaningful
opportunity for students to cultivate empathy, respect and moral integrity. By learning about Lord Mahavirs timeless teachings, students gained insights into the importance of practising non-violence and upholding ethical values in their daily lives.The event concluded with a collective reflection on the relevance of Mahavir’s principles in fostering harmony and peace in society.
Through this commemoration, St. John International School reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing compassionate and responsible individuals who embody the essence of Mahavir’s teachings. The Mahavir Jayanti celebration at St. John International School was a testament to the school’s dedication to holistic education, encompassing spiritual growth, cultural appreciation and community engagement. It served as a memorable occasion for students to embrace the values of ahimsa and embark on a journey towards personal and collective enlightenment.