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By Asia Education Review Team , Wednesday, 14 February 2024

Nepal's President Emphasized on the Importance of Vedic Education

  • During the Shreemad Bhagawat Saptah Gyan Mahayagya, President Ramchandra Paudel emphasized the pivotal role of Vedic education and women's empowerment in shaping the future of Nepal. The event, held at Gargi Kanya Gurukula in Devghatdham, highlighted the transformative potential of traditional wisdom and the promotion of gender equality. In his heartfelt address, President Paudel acknowledged the profound significance of these elements for fostering a prosperous and civilized society.

    In a passionate address, President Paudel praised the merits of Vedic education, highlighting its significance in preserving and promoting Nepal's ancient Sanatana culture deeply rooted in the country's soil. Declaring Nepal as the birthplace of Vedic Sanatana culture, he expressed the collective responsibility to protect and propagate this valuable heritage. President Paudel also recognized the vital role of women in sustaining and progressing this cultural legacy, emphasizing that empowering women through education is essential for nurturing a resilient and harmonious society.

    President Paudel promised dedicated support from the state for the advancement of the Gurukula, applauding its dedication to imparting Vedic knowledge to young women. He also emphasized the historical and spiritual importance of Devghatdham, the venue for the event. Serving as a meeting point for the Kali Gandaki and Trisuli rivers, this sacred site has been a center for spiritual exploration and the quest for ancient wisdom throughout history.

    Given its breathtaking natural beauty and the Gurukula's focus on Vedic education, Devghatdham is positioned to emerge as a symbol of traditional wisdom and women's empowerment in Nepal. The President's participation in the event underscored the significance of this endeavor. President Paudel's dedication to the Gurukula's mission found resonance in Tourism Minister Pukar Maharjan and Mayor Renu Dahal, both expressing their commitment to supporting the institution's development.