KURUKSHETRA: During the last rite of the International Gita Mahotsav (IGM) 18,000 schoolchildren together recited 18 Bhagavada Gita ‘shlokas’ at Theme Park in Kurukshetra on Tuesday.
Union minister Sushma Swaraj, Odisha governor Prof Ganeshi Lal, Yog guru Ramdev, Gita Manishi Gyananand, Sudhanshu, Swami Chidanand have been among key personalities attending the event. They also recited the ‘shlokas’ to begin the Global Gita Recitation match, at the side of a press release and Shankhnaad (blowing of conch).
While addressing the collection, Swaraj mentioned, “For the welfare of the sector every adolescence must be the messenger of Jiyo Gita and for attaining this they wish to live in the Gita and will have to learn and undertake in existence a minimum of two shlokas from the scripture each day. This is for the third time that 18,000 scholars together are reciting 18 ‘shlokas’ from its 18 chapters and they have made a new historical past through doing so. These scholars have given the message to the entire society to practice the trail of karma, wisdom, and devotion. Not best this, 108 brahmins recited Gita Shloks at the holy position Jyotisar which is the origin position for this granth.”
Swaraj and the Gita Manishi Swami Gyananand also honoured a scholar from Panipat Harshvardhan Jain who has discovered 700 Shloks of the Bhagavada Gita and who recites these Shloks with out reading from the granth. He could also be awarded Rs 20,000 cash reward from Baba Ramdev.
Union minister Sushma Swaraj, Odisha governor Prof Ganeshi Lal, Yog guru Ramdev, Gita Manishi Gyananand, Sudhanshu, Swami Chidanand have been among key personalities attending the event. They also recited the ‘shlokas’ to begin the Global Gita Recitation match, at the side of a press release and Shankhnaad (blowing of conch).
While addressing the collection, Swaraj mentioned, “For the welfare of the sector every adolescence must be the messenger of Jiyo Gita and for attaining this they wish to live in the Gita and will have to learn and undertake in existence a minimum of two shlokas from the scripture each day. This is for the third time that 18,000 scholars together are reciting 18 ‘shlokas’ from its 18 chapters and they have made a new historical past through doing so. These scholars have given the message to the entire society to practice the trail of karma, wisdom, and devotion. Not best this, 108 brahmins recited Gita Shloks at the holy position Jyotisar which is the origin position for this granth.”
Swaraj and the Gita Manishi Swami Gyananand also honoured a scholar from Panipat Harshvardhan Jain who has discovered 700 Shloks of the Bhagavada Gita and who recites these Shloks with out reading from the granth. He could also be awarded Rs 20,000 cash reward from Baba Ramdev.
18,000 recite ‘shlokas’ as Gita Mahotsav ends
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