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title: "Governor Celebrates Vijaya Dashami with Children at SOS Village"
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date: 2026-10-21
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description: "BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Governor Brajmohan Ram, accompanied by First Lady Leela Devi, visited the SOS Children’s Village here on Tuesday to celebrate Vijaya Dashami with the resident children.Upon their arrival, the..."
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# Governor Celebrates Vijaya Dashami with Children at SOS Village

**BHUBANESWAR:** Odisha Governor **Brajmohan Ram**, accompanied by First Lady **Leela Devi**, visited the **[SOS Children’s Village](https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=%2Fg%2F11zg9dxn0q)** here on Tuesday to celebrate Vijaya Dashami with the resident children.Upon their arrival, the Governor and the First Lady received a warm welcome from the authorities of the village. As part of the festive celebrations, they distributed sweets to the children and extended their warm holiday greetings.

Addressing the gathering, Governor Ram highlighted the cultural significance of the festival, stating that Vijaya Dashami marks the ultimate victory of good over evil. He recalled the mythological triumphs of Goddess Durga over Mahishasura and Lord Shri Ram over Ravana.

"Goddess Durga represents strength, courage, compassion, and women’s empowerment," the Governor stated. "Her story teaches us that truth, righteousness, and justice ultimately prevail, and that one must stand firmly against injustice and evil."

Describing children as the nation’s most precious assets and its bright future, the Governor urged them to emulate the courage of Goddess Durga and follow the values and ideals of Lord Shri Ram. He encouraged the children to focus on their education, maintain discipline, and work hard to achieve their dreams while facing life’s challenges with determination.

Expressing his happiness at spending the festive day at the facility, the Governor concluded his address by wishing the children a future filled with happiness, good health, knowledge, and success.