Sri Krishna Janmashtami

An Opportunity to Celebrate the Divine Appearance Day of Lord Sri Krishna at Sarjapur Road

Venue: Haryana Bhavan, Shubh Enclave, Harlur Road

Monday | 26th August | 7am - Midnight

Baby Krishna Abhishek Painting

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Srivani :9916260856

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Events

Ecstatic Kirtan
Aarti and Archana

Kids Competition

Krishna Katha
Abhishekam
Cultural Events

Kids Competitions

Timings : 10 AM - 2 PM 25th Aug | 9 AM - 2 PM 26th Aug
All contest details including venue information is given in the registration form.
Contact no. for help :  Srivani Mataji (99162 60856), available from 10am - 6pm

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Come, join us with your family and friends to celebrate 5251st Janmashtami of the Supreme Lord Sri Krishna

On Monday, 26th August, from 7am to Midnight at Haryana Bhavan, Shubh Enclave, Haralur Road

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Kathamrita (Story Telling)

Let’s meditate on Lord’s appearance day by narrating His wonderful pastimes

Date: Sunday, Aug 25th
Time: 10am – 2pm
Venue: ISKCON Sarjapur Road Center, Sarjapur Road

Date: Monday, Aug 26th
Time: 9am – 2pm
Venue: Haryana Bhavan, Haralur Road

Contest Details & Instructions

Group 1 (upto 6 yrs)
Narrate any one of the  pastimes of  Lord Krishna. Props can be used.
Time – 3 min per participant

Group 2 (7-12 yrs)
Narrate any pastime from Ramayana/ Mahabharata. Explain the lesson learnt. Props can be used.
Time – 3 min per participant

Group 3 (13-18 yrs)
Narrate any pastime of Srila Prabhupada. Explain the lesson learnt. Props can be used and mimicry/acting can be done.
Time – 3 min per participant

Evaluation criteria – Authenticity, message and storytelling skills

Attractive prizes for the winners. Blessings of Lord Krishna to every participant

Dressed to be Blessed (Fancy Dress Competition)

Suit up to celebrate Janmashtami with splendor and style this year! Dress your child with the most attractive Krishna attire and be sure to win prizes for the most impressive getups!

Date: Aug 26th  (Only)
Time: 3pm
Venue: Haryana Bhavan, Haralur Road
 
Contest Details & Instructions

Group 1 (upto 6 yrs)

Dress and speak about your favourite character from Lord Krishna’s Vrindavan leela

Time – 1 min per participant

Group 2 (7-12 yrs)

Dress and  act out your favourite character from Vedic pastimes/stories and talk about your character.
Time – 1 min per participant

Group 3 (13-15 yrs)

Dress and hone your acting skills by depicting, inspiring and breath-taking events from Krishna Lila, Ram Leela, Chaitanya Leela.
Time – 2 mins per participant

Evaluation criteria – Authenticity, dress appearance, adherence to time limit

Attractive prizes for the winners. Blessings of Lord Krishna to every participant

Kirtanam (Singing bhajans)

Sing and express your devotion with a melodious bhajan! Let’s show our love to Krishna by singing bhajans about Him!

Date: Sunday, Aug 25th
Time: 10am – 2pm
Venue: ISKCON Sarjapur Road Center, Sarjapur Road

Date: Monday, Aug 26th
Time: 9am – 2pm
Venue: Haryana Bhavan, Haralur Road

Contest Details & Instructions

Group 1 (upto 6 yrs)
You can sing any one of the following bhajans.

Group 2 (7 - 12 yrs)
You can sing any one of the following bhajans. Song can be accompanied by a musical instrument

Group 3 (13-18 yrs)
You can sing any one of the following bhajans. Song can be accompanied by a musical instrument

Group 4 (above 18 yrs)
You can sing any one of the following bhajans. Song can be accompanied by a musical instrument

Time – 3 min per participant
**You need not repeat the lines as that would take more time

Evaluation criteria – Completeness, raga & bhaava

Attractive prizes for the winners. Blessings of Lord Krishna to every participant

Kalanjali (Drawing, Colouring or Painting)

Bring out the artist in you!!! Drawing, coloring and painting competition for kids.

Date: Sunday, Aug 25th
Time: 10am – 2pm
Venue: ISKCON Sarjapur Road Center, Sarjapur Road

Date: Monday, Aug 26th
Time: 9am – 2pm
Venue: Haryana Bhavan, Haralur Road

Contest Details & Instructions

Group 1 (upto 6 yrs) and Group 2 (7-12 yrs)
Kids will be given colouring sheets. 30 min will be given to all the kids .They will have to get their colour pencils, sketch pens, paints etc., as needed

Group 3 (13-18 yrs) and Group 4 (above 18 yrs)
Draw or sketch Lord's picture, Acharya’s picture and colour the same. Picture should be authentic and adhering to vedic version. 60 min will be given to the participants.

Evaluation Criteria
•    Completeness
•    Creativity/Innovation
•    Neatness
•    Choice of colours

Attractive prizes for the top three winners and blessings of Lord Krishna to every participant!

Group Eligibility: Following Age Groups can participate in this contest.

  1. Group 1 (upto 6 years)

  2. Group 2 (7 yrs to 10yrs)

  3. Group 3 (11 yrs to 15 yrs)

Rangoli

Beautiful designs for the pleasure of Lord Krishna

Date: Aug 26th  (Only)
Time: 9am – 2pm
Venue: Haryana Bhavan, Haralur Road

Group Eligibility – following Groups can participate in this contest
Group 3 (13 yrs to 18 yrs)
Group 4 (above 18 yrs)

Contest Instructions: Participants need to carry the material needed

Evaluation Criteria – Timeliness, Creativity, presentation & overall appearance

Top talents will win attractive prizes, but all participants will receive the blessings of Sri Krishna!

Card & Crafts Making
(Art that would steal His heart)

Let us invite Baby Krishna to our hearts with the most attractive and creative artwork!

Date : Sunday, Aug 25th
Time: 10am – 2pm
Venue: ISKCON Sarjapur Road Center, Sarjapur Road

Date: Monday, Aug 26th
Time: 9am – 2pm
Venue: Haryana Bhavan, Haralur Road

Contest Details & Instructions

Group 1 (upto 6 years)
Make a birthday card for Krishna – 30  min will be given to all the kids for making the card.
Presentation of card - begin by chanting of the Hare Krishna Mahamantra. Display the card and present the idea and process.
Time for presentation – 1 min per participant 

Group 2 (7 yrs to 12 yrs)
Design a beautiful Photo frame as a gift to Baby Krishna on His birthday. The photo frame must be handmade. 45 min will be given to all the kids for making a frame
Presentation of photo frame - begin by chanting of the Hare Krishna Mahamantra and present the idea and process.
Time for presentation – 2 mins per participant

Group 3 (13 yrs to 18 yrs)
Best out of Waste - Design a decorative item using waste items at home like newspapers, old CDs, water bottles, cans etc.,. Kids need to carry the material needed to the Venue. 45 min will be given to all the kids for the activity. Show your creativity.
Presentation of product - begin by chanting of the Hare Krishna Mahamantra and present the idea and process.
Time for presentation – 2 mins per participant

Evaluation Criteria: clarity of presentation, content and creativity

Top Artwork will win attractive prizes and blessings of Lord Krishna to every participant!

Shlokanjali (Sloka Recitation)

Sloka Memorisation Challenge! Sloka recitation from Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam for different age groups.

Date: Sunday, Aug 25th
Time: 10am – 2pm
Venue: ISKCON Sarjapur Road Center, Sarjapur Road

Date: Monday, Aug 26th
Time: 9am – 2pm
Venue: Haryana Bhavan, Haralur Road

Contest Details & Instructions

Group 1 (upto 6 yrs)
Syllabus - Slokas from Bhagavad Gita As it is
Contest Instructions - recite any 5 slokas from entire Bhagavad Gita

Group 2 (7-12yrs)
Syllabus - Slokas from Bhagavad Gita As it is
Contest Instructions – Recite any 8 slokas from Bhagavad Gita with the correct sloka number and translation

Group 3 (13-18yrs)
Syllabus - Slokas from Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 12, slokas-1-10
Contest Instructions - Recite B.G 12.1-12.10 Bhagavad Gita slokas with the sloka number from Bhagavad Gita- As-it is

Group 4 (above 18yrs)
Syllabus – Slokas from Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1, chapter 1, sloka 1-3
Contest Instructions - Recite SB 1.1.1-1.1.3 sloka with translation by His Divine Grace Srila A.C. Bhakti Vedanta Swami Prabhupada.
 
Evaluation Criteria: Completeness, correctness of words, pronunciation, and meter

Attractive prizes for the top three winners and blessings of Lord Krishna to every participant