Gita learning module for schoolchildren released in Sanskrit
The Hindu
The ‘Krishna Navaneetam’, a unique model for teaching practical principles of the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ to schoolchildren has been released in Sanskrit. The teaching module for schoolchildren designed by the Midam Charitable Trust and its Krishna’s Butter team of 11 teachers across India led by founder trustee and president Madhusduan Damle, is now available in seven languages. A feat that has earned a listing in the Assist World Records, a press release from the Trust said
The ‘Krishna Navaneetam’, a unique model for teaching practical principles of the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ to schoolchildren has been released in Sanskrit.
The teaching module for schoolchildren designed by the Midam Charitable Trust and its Krishna’s Butter team of 11 teachers across India led by founder trustee and president Madhusduan Damle, is now available in seven languages. A feat that has earned a listing in the Assist World Records, a press release from the Trust said.
The Trust has now made the teaching module available in English, Tamil, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada and Sanskrit. Besides, since 2015, it has conducted free 19-day workshops for over 4,000 children across India and abroad through online and offline mode.
Apart from Mr. Damle, the participants of the release function included Kishor Kumar Tripathy, member secretary, Sri Aurobindo Society, Chakradhar Behara, professor, Department of Sanskrit, Pondicherry University, Rajendran R, Director- Assist World Records, Bhawana Badhe, professor of Pathology and author of Krishna’s Butter for champion students, Priyanka Ghanekar, Sanskrit scholar and translator, Sushrut Badhe, secretary, Avanti Badhe, vice president and Chitra Torvi, Krishna’s butter Karnataka State co-ordinator participated.
The event will run daily from 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy dance and music performances, hands-on art experiences, film screenings, and exhibitions from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. These will feature folk cuisines, leather puppets, philately, textiles, and handicrafts.