Hari Om Parents,
Week 22 Update
Krishna Lila
Gita Chanting
We finished learning all the verses of Chapter 12 (BV Handbook, pg 25).
Supplies needed for every class: My Prayers book, Bala Vihar Handbook, likhita japa blue notebook, pencils, coloring supplies. All in your child's Bala Vihar bag.
Reminders:
Please encourage your child to participate in our stage performance, and let us know if they will. The details are posted in the Parents WA group.
Week 22 Update
Likhita Japa - The children wrote "Sri Krishna Sharanam Mama". They must be filling up their little blue books with likhita japa at home also.
The books will be collected soon for House points!
Shlokas
Om chanting, Sahana vavatu, Vakratunda mahakaya, Saraswati namastubhyam, Guru Brahma, Maha Mrityunjaya shloka (My Prayers, pg 78),
Om chanting, Sahana vavatu, Vakratunda mahakaya, Saraswati namastubhyam, Guru Brahma, Maha Mrityunjaya shloka (My Prayers, pg 78),
Krishnashtakam.(My Prayers pg 109). And we chanted the entire "Govinda Damodara Stotram".
Krishna Lila
Lord Krishna and Balarama are initiated to the Gurukula after their thread ceremony.
Rishi Sandipany teaches them all the philosophic and economic sciences in 64 days! Lord revives the guru's son as the Guru Dakshina.
Next we heard the story of how the Lord defeated evil Jarasandha, Mura and Narakasura.
The wedding of Lord Krishna and Rukmini Ji. The story of Sudhama,
We discussed how Lord Krishna protected Dharma in the Kurukshetra war. His greatest gift of wisdom - the Bhagavad Gita!
After finishing the job of ridding Earth of all evil it was time for the Lord to leave for His divine abode. We heard the story of the hunter and Lord Krishna.
We concluded the Krishna Lila with Parikshit Moksha.
My 24 Teachers
We had a review of the 24 Teachers from the Avadhuta Gita. The children shared the lessons they learned from the first few Teachers.
We had a review of the 24 Teachers from the Avadhuta Gita. The children shared the lessons they learned from the first few Teachers.
Please encourage your child to write down how they will apply the lessons in their daily lives and share it in class.
Please send coloring supplies next class, so your child can decorate their 24 Teachers Journal.
Gita Chanting
We finished learning all the verses of Chapter 12 (BV Handbook, pg 25).
Remind your child to review the verses regularly using the Playlist that is posted in the Parents WA group.
The session ended with chanting of Geeta Chapter 15, along with Aarti and the Pledge recitation in the Temple Hall.
- Rashmi Kuroodi and Aparna Prasad
- Rashmi Kuroodi and Aparna Prasad
Supplies needed for every class: My Prayers book, Bala Vihar Handbook, likhita japa blue notebook, pencils, coloring supplies. All in your child's Bala Vihar bag.