Bhagavad Gita Jayanti (Day School) - Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School

The Bhagavad Gita Jayanti celebrations for day school students at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul School, Vijayawada, on 11-12-2024, were marked by reverence and enthusiasm. The event commenced with traditional rituals, including a special prayer session where students and teachers collectively recited verses from the Bhagavad Gita. This created an atmosphere of spiritual serenity and respect for the timeless teachings of Lord Krishna.

A variety of activities were organized to help students connect with the essence of the Bhagavad Gita. These included a discourse by Pujya Swamiji, who emphasized the relevance of the scripture’s teachings in modern life, particularly its lessons on duty, self-discipline, and devotion. Students also participated in a quiz competition based on the Gita’s chapters, encouraging them to delve deeper into its philosophical and ethical insights.

The celebration included cultural performances such as devotional songs and a thematic skit that depicted key moments from the Mahabharata, bringing the narrative of the Bhagavad Gita to life. The program concluded with a message of harmony and wisdom, inspiring students to incorporate the scripture’s principles into their daily lives.

Overall, the event was a beautiful blend of devotion, learning, and celebration, leaving a lasting impact on the participants. It reinforced the values of righteousness and perseverance, central to the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.