"Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement and in the thrill of creative effort." John F. Harrison.
The Omkarananda Mahotsava was an amalgam of tradition, colour and aesthetics. The 25th morning of December 2006 was a rainbow of spiritual and cultural extravaganza in Omkarananda Ashram auditorium.
The welcome song "Swagatam Shubh Swagatam" was sung melodiously by our nursery students. The presentation was so ardent and penetrating that the entire gathering was surcharged with a warm welcome.
A skit "An amazing discovery of NASA" presented by the Kindergarten students, left the people spell bond and showed their talent in such an impressive manner that the entire gathering was amazed at their performance.
They presented in their skit that even the scientists, who believe only in facts, cannot deny the importance of spiritualism. They discovered a unique star in sky and gave it the name of a great saint and proved their scientific discovery worthwhile by answering the queries of reporters in a conference.
Next came the real attraction of the day, the Rajasthani Dance, presented by our teachers.
Astounding set of Rajasthan along with a dancing camel, excellent choreography and superb rhythmic movements made it an honorable and memorable performance.
On completion, Swami Vishveshwarananda thanked the audience for their support, cooperation and encouragement. He congratulated all the participants who worked with zeal and team spirit to make the function a grand success.