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Kerala Marks Vijayadashami By Initiating Children Into Learning Through Vidyarambham
The ceremony was held at various temples and institutions in the state
Thiruvananthapuram: Thousands of children across Kerala took their first steps into the world of alphabets through the traditional Vidyarambham (initiation into learning) ceremony. This ceremony coincides with the Vijayadashami, which marks the conclusion of Navaratri celebrations.
Across Kerala, children from the wee hours wrote the auspicious words ' Hari Shree ' as part of the ceremony conducted at temples and cultural centres.
Vidyarambham is the traditional ceremony of introducing children to the world of letters on Vijayadashami, which is considered highly auspicious. Though predominantly a H