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Gita Chanting Competition 2024
March 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
NOTE: For the competition students will be asked to chant a subset of the verses assigned to their age group.
Our annual Gita Chanting competition is scheduled for Saturday March 16th (for children) and March 23rd (for adults) 2024.
The competition will be conducted in person at the Ashram for children and via Zoom for adults.
It will be on Chapter 4, “Yoga of renunciation of action”.
The verses to be memorized for the competition are as follows:
Shishu-KG: Verses 1-10
1st-2nd grade: Verses 1-15
3rd-4th grade: Verses 1-20
5th-6th grade: Verses 1-25
7th+ grades: Verses 1-30
Adults: entire chapter (verses 1-42)
Note: For adults, there are 2 parts to the challenge: recitation from memory, and quiz on the meaning. You can choose to participate in one or both.
You can download the PDF of the verses below:
10 Links for the verses (grouped in 3) are below.
You can download audio files for practice (repeating format):
Verses 1-3, Verses 4-6, Verses 7-9, Verses 10-12, Verses 13-15, Verses 16-18, Verses 19-21, Verses 22-24, Verses 25-27, Verses 28-30
Download the entire mp3 audio files for practicing from below:
Gita Chanting Practice Classes
Feel free to join one of the classes below:
Online via zoom every Saturday at 3:30-4pm.
Shishu-1st gr: Zoom Meeting here
2nd-3rd grd: Zoom Meeting here
4th-12th gr: Zoom Meeting here
In-person at Ashram for S1& S2 Sundays 10:40-11:20am
Room M2 – Shishu-4th grd.
Room M3 – 5th-12th grd.
In-person at Ashram for S3 Sundays 2:30-2:50pm
Room M3 – All grades