As part of Gita Jayanti, Srikantha Sanskrit School, KhilleMohalla, will be conducting a Bhagavad Gita recitation contest and other competitions for school children at SrikanthaBalika High School premises, KhilleMohalla, on Dec. 4 from 10 am. The contest will be held under three categories — Category 1: 1st to 4th standard (Bhagavad Gita Shlokas from 1 to 6); Category 2: 5th to 7th (Shlokas from 7 to 13) and Category 3: 8th to 10th std. (shlokas from 14 to 20).
Apart from recitation of the Shlokas, contestants from Category 2 and 3 have to explain meaning of at least two shlokas recited by them, while children of Category 1 are exempted from it. All contestants are asked to follow Swami Adidevananda’s ‘Srimadbhagavadgita’, published by Sri Ramakrishna Ashram.