Bhagavad Gita Mahayagna 2024
Celebration of the Timeless Wisdom
Wednesday, Dec 11 to Sunday, Dec 15
Bhagavad Gita Jayanti
It marks the sacred occasion of the day when Shree Krishna delivered the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita to Arjun on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. It is more than a celebration—it’s a day for introspection, spiritual growth, and recommitment to leading a life of purpose, wisdom, and devotion.
Significance of Bhagavad Gita
- Commemoration of Divine Wisdom Bhagavad Gita Jayanti celebrates the revelation of the Gita's eternal teachings, which guide humanity on how to live a righteous life (Dharma), fulfill one’s duties, and achieve freedom from endless cycle of life and death.
- Spiritual Enlightenment As a spiritual guide Bhagavad Gita offers insights into devotion, selflessness, detachment, and the path to inner peace. Indeed, Jayanti celebrations offer a profound moment to reflect, revisit, and internalize these divine teachings.
- Reaffirmation of Dharma It is a day to reflect on the concept of Dharma and how it applies to our lives, as Shree Krishna emphasized the importance of performing one's duties without attachment to results.
- Inspiration for Inner Strength The teachings of the Gita were revealed at a pivotal moment of crisis in Arjun’s life, when he stood paralyzed by doubt and fear on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. This divine wisdom, bestowed by Shree Krishna, illuminated his path from confusion to clarity, from indecision to determination, and from fear to unshakable courage.
- Universal Teachings The Gita’s wisdom offers guidance to humanity in all eras transcending time, space, religious and cultural boundaries, offering solutions to existential questions, moral dilemmas, and lay the path to eternal peace and happiness.
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5 Days Bhagavad Gita Jayanti Mahayagna Program Schedule
DateTimePrograms Wed, Dec 11 6:30 pm - 8 pm Bhagavad Gita Jayanti Celebration
- Bhagavad Gita Poothi Yatra and Poojan
- Shree Krishna Abhishek
- Bhagavad Gita Special Presentation by Dr Aditya Sharma
- Bhagavad Gita Aarti & Prasad
Thur, Dec 12 6:30 pm - 8 pm
- Shree Krishna Naam Sankirtan
- Special Video Lecture - Pearls of Wisdom from Bhagavad Gita
- Aarti & Prasad
Fri, Dec 13 6:30 pm - 8 pm Special Karthigai Deepam Celebration
- Samuhik Satyanarayan Katha
- 1008 Diya Lighting
- Aarti & Prasad
Sat, Dec 14 10:30 am - 8 pm Bhagavad Gita Parayan (Recitation & Reading) (Chapter 1 to Chapter 18) Bhagavad Gita Contests for All Ages Speech & Presentation Contest (6 pm - 7 pm) Hanuman Chalisa & Tel Sindoor Abhishek (7 pm - 8 pm) Sun, Dec 15 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Special Bhagavad Gita Satsang
- Soulful Kirtans
- Divine Meditation
- Special Video Lecture on “Bhagavad Gita for Everyday Living”
Gita Panel Discussion – Ask a Question from Gita Experts (11:30 am) Bhagavad Gita Contests Awards Ceremony (12:30 pm) Lunch Preeti Bhoj (12:45 pm)
Bhagavad Gita Contests and Ask A Question from Gita Experts
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Register for Bhagavad Gita Contests and Submit a Que for Panel
DateTimeContest / Ask PanelDetails Sat, Dec 14 10:30 am - 6 pm SHARE YOUR INSPIRATION (All Ages)
- Share Your Favorite Message or Inspiration from Bhagavad Gita.
- Time Limit - Less than 1 min
- #I Love Bhagavad Gita …
- # Bhagavad Gita has taught me……
Register to participate in person at Radha Krishna Temple of NC. Sat, Dec 14 10:30 am - 6 pm RECITATION (All Ages)
- Recite any Bhagavad Gita Verse with an English Translation
Register to participate in person at Radha Krishna Temple of NC. Sat, Dec 14 10:30 am - 6 pm QUIZ (All Ages)
- Bhagavad Gita Quiz on paper (No Time Limit)
Register to participate in person at Radha Krishna Temple of NC. Sat, Dec 14 10:30 am - 6 pm CREATIVE WRITING (All Ages)
- Creative Writing Contest on a given topic. (Time Limit - 30 min)
Register to participate in person at Radha Krishna Temple of NC. Sat, Dec 14 6 pm - 7 pm SPEECH / PRESENTATION (All Ages)
- Give a speech or present on any Bhagavad Gita Topic of your choice.
- Presenting Slides (Optional). If you have presentation slides, then please send those to us at events@rktnc.com by Friday, Dec 13, 6 pm.
- Time Limit - Less than 5 mins
Register to participate in person at Radha Krishna Temple of NC. Please arrive at RKTNC before 5:30 pm. Sun, Dec 15 11:30 am - 12:30 pm GITA PANEL DISCUSSION - Ask a Question from Gita Experts
- Submit Your Question in advance or ask in person.
- Attend the Panel Discussion at RKTNC to get the answer.
Sun, Dec 15 12:30 pm BHAGAVAD GITA CONTESTS AWARDS CEREMONY
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Sponsor Bhagavad Gitas for DistributionDonation Amount 1 Gita $25 5 Gitas $100 10 Gitas $200 25 Gitas $500 100 Gitas $2000
May the Timeless Teachings of the Bhagavad Gita Illuminate Every Heart and Enrich Every Life!
Divine Seva Opportunities
Seva Opportunities
Seva OpportunitiesAmount Grand Sponsor for Bhagavad Gita Jayanti (All 5 Days) $1001 Sponsor 18 Bhagavad Gita Chapters Recitation / Reading $751 Sponsor 12 Bhagavad Gita Chapters Recitation / Reading $501 Sponsor 6 Bhagavad Gita Chapters Recitation / Reading $251 Sponsor a Bhagavad Gita Chapter Recitation / Reading $51 Mahaprasad Sponsor $301 Karthigai Deepam Diya, sponsor $108 Pothi Yatra, Bhagavad Gita Poojan, and Shree Krishna Abhishek $31 Samuhik Satyanarayan Katha $31 Shree Krishna Abhishek $15
