Sri Swami Mahamedanandaji, of the Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysuru, inaugurating the Personality Development camp, organized by the Jagadguru Sri Veerasimhasana Mahasamsthana Math, Suttur, in association with the Sri Shivarathreeshwara Dharmika Datti, and JSS Mahavidyapeetha, held at the Sri Sutturkshetra, for the students of PG Medical course and Assistant Dentists. Convener of the camp and participants are also seen in the picture.
Suttur, April 24, 2024: Suttur recently became the vibrant hub for a two-day personality development camp aimed at students from the JSS PG Medical course and Dental interns. Organized under the auspices of His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji, the event brought together over 115 participants for an enriching experience spanning spiritual, cultural, and educational dimensions.
The highlight of the event was a thought-provoking discourse by Sri Swami Mahamedanandaji of the Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysuru, who articulated the timeless essence of Indian culture. Reflecting on the resilience and continuity of Indian civilization over millennia, he emphasized the cultural roots deeply intertwined with nature’s power.
Complementing this spiritual perspective, Smt. Dr. Veena S. Bhat, Gynaecologist at Nayana Hospital, Bhadravathi, shed light on contemporary healthcare challenges. Dr. Bhat underscored the importance of empathy and understanding in medical practice, urging students to cultivate qualities beyond clinical expertise.
The camp’s agenda was meticulously crafted to offer a diverse array of activities. From group prayers and yoga sessions to visits to temples and agricultural centers like the Krishi Vigyan Kendra, participants were immersed in a holistic experience. Desi games added a touch of fun and camaraderie, while a cultural program showcased the talents of the attendees.
Sri G.L. Tripurantaka, Coordinating Officer of JSS Institutions, contributed to the discourse by highlighting the significance of environmental conservation, emphasizing the importance of preserving rivers and natural resources.
The event served as a platform for holistic growth, blending ancient wisdom with modern insights and practical learning experiences. By fostering a deeper understanding of culture, healthcare, and environmental stewardship, the camp aimed to equip the next generation of medical and dental professionals with the tools necessary to navigate a rapidly evolving world.