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DUSSEHRA

CELEBRATIONS

“Conquer anger by love, evil by good; conquer
the miser with liberality and the liar with
truth.”
- Anonymous
The festival of Dussehra brings in hope for a world
free of evil. The demonic force represented by
Ravana is destroyed with the burning of his effigy.
Dussehra is the festival where we celebrate the
triumph of good over evil. Pacificans zealously I Am The King Of Kings
celebrated this festival in its true spirit.
Students of Classes Nursery and IV conducted “Mujhe stage mein jaakar bahut acha laga.”
special assemblies. Both the classes presented Vertika Anand
Swachh School, Swachh Bharat the Ramayana with confidence and grace.The Nursery C
story of Ramayana was well weaved in the form of
an intense drama, displaying courage, kindness, “The Dussehra assembly was one of the
“The video shown on Gandhiji during the assembly and honesty. best morning assemblies. The performance
was an opportunity to recall the principles taught by The play helped the students understand the was extraordinary. The scenes of abduction
him. The Father of the Nation has inspired me a lot. I value of friendship and humility, the strength of of Sita and slaying of Ravana were very
promise to follow his path of truth, honesty and non- unity and righteousness. dramatic and intense. I learnt that we
violence.” must kill the evil inside us. Emotions like
Advait S. Nair “When I played the role of Ravana, I started liking anger, lust ,greed, jealousy should be burned
and we must spread love, harmony and
IV A him. I can play the same role again.” happiness.”
“Gandhiji once said, "When there is both inner and Vivan Singh Yajur Sharma
outer cleanliness there is godliness". To create Nursery C VI A
awareness in the young minds about Gandhiji's vision, “I was really afraid that Ravan would hit me or hurt
a special assembly was conducted in the morning. We me with his sword but when I won, I was so happy.” “I was ecstatic to play the role of Rama. It
learnt about Gandhiji’s dream of a clean and green not only made me feel good about
India. We also participated in the cleanliness drive and Dhruv Singh myself but motivated me to be selfless
promised to take responsibility for our surroundings. Nursery C and giving. As the story of Ramayana
This taught us self-reliance and to respect all jobs.” unfolded at the end, it made me believe
Manya Gupta “Mumma made me practice many times in that the victory of good over evil is a
costume at home. I loved wearing my costume.”
universal fate. Truth alone triumphs.”
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Kanak Dwivedi Advait S. Nair
Nursery C IV A

Remembering Bapu!
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Formidable spirit