Amrita School of Medicine and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Faridabad, celebrated Navratri Mahotsav 2026 with devotion and spiritual fervour, bringing together students, faculty, staff, and members of the hospital community to honour India’s rich spiritual and cultural traditions. Inspired by the teachings of Satguru Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma), the celebrations highlighted the values of devotion, knowledge, gratitude, and holistic well-being.
As part of the celebrations, Pustak and Ayudha Puja (Puja Veppu) was observed on October 18, 2026, at the Faridabad Campus. Books, pens, textbooks, medical equipment, musical instruments, and other tools of professional practice were offered for worship, symbolising reverence for knowledge, learning, and craftsmanship. The observance reflected the importance of seeking divine blessings for wisdom, skill, and success in personal and professional endeavours.
The celebrations culminated in the Saraswati Puja and Vidyarambham Ceremony on October 21, 2026, at the Navratri Pandal on the Faridabad Campus. The programme commenced at 6:30 AM with Saraswati Puja, Archana, Bhajans, and Arati, followed by Vidyarambham at 8:30 AM. The sacred ceremony marked the initiation of children into the world of learning, symbolising the beginning of an educational journey with divine blessings.
