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Boarding Commandments

Anand Gurukul Boarding Commandments

The 10 unique boarding commandments at Anand Gurukul that emphasize discipline, character-building, and all-round development while fostering a sense of responsibility and community. These commandments act as guiding principles and reflect the ethos of the institution:

  1. Rise with the Sun, Begin with Gratitude
    • Commandment: All the children must wake up at 5 AM, start their day with a moment of gratitude, and prepare for the challenges ahead.
    • Why: Instills discipline and mindfulness while setting a positive tone for the day.

  2. Own Your Space, Respect Others’ Space
    • Commandment: Every boy is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in their living area and respecting shared spaces.
    • Why: Encourages accountability, organization, and respect for others.

  3. Work Hard, Play Harder
    • Commandment: Every student participates in physical activities and games daily, striving for excellence in academics and sports.
    • Why: Ensures physical fitness, mental sharpness, and teamwork.

  4. Earn Your Meal Through Service
    • Commandment: Each boy must contribute to the community through chores, including cleaning and organizing.
    • Why: Builds humility, teamwork, and the value of hard work.

  5. Speak with Purpose, Listen with Intent
    • Commandment: Practice effective communication—always speak thoughtfully and listen actively to peers and mentors.
    • Why: Enhances interpersonal skills and empathy.

  6. Respect Time, Respect Yourself
    • Commandment: Adherence to the daily schedule is mandatory, with no excuses for tardiness.
    • Why: Cultivates punctuality and self-respect.

  7. Learn from the Earth, Care for It Too
    • Commandment: Each student participates in gardening or animal husbandry activities.
    • Why: Teaches sustainability, responsibility, and a connection to nature.

  8. Be Curious, Stay Humble
    • Commandment: Every boy must ask at least one meaningful question in class daily and help a peer in their studies.
    • Why: Promotes curiosity, humility, and a supportive learning environment.

  9. Value Silence, Cherish Reflection
    • Commandment: Quiet hours are observed daily for meditation, reflection, or personal reading.
    • Why: Encourages inner growth, focus, and clarity of thought.

  10. Honor the Uniform, Live the Values
    • Commandment: Wear the Gurukul uniform with pride, always embodying the values of integrity, respect, and excellence.
    • Why: Reinforces identity, unity, and a sense of belonging.

These commandments set Anand Gurukul apart by emphasizing self-discipline, community service, and personal growth, ensuring the children grow into responsible and well-rounded individuals.

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