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Jan 27, 2023 - Grade 6 (Friday)

    Hari Om Parents, 


    Please find the below updates from our class on Friday Jan 20th and Jan 27th, 2023.

     

    Class began with Opening Prayers  - 3 OMs, followed by the chanting of Sahana Vavatu. Then invoked the blessings of Lord Ganesha, Goddess Saraswati and all our Gurus, by chanting..

    Śri Ganeshaya Namah!

    Śhri Saraswathyai Namah!

    Śhri Sad-Gurubhyo Namah!


    Shlokas: ( My Prayers Book)

     

    We recited  the Daily Prayers ( page#11) in the order of:

        Karagre Vasate

        Samudra Vasane

        Gange cha Yamune

        Sarasvati Namastubhyam

        Brahmaarpanam

        Shubham Karoti

        Kara-charana-krtam vak

We proceeded to learn the Devi Dhyana Shloka (page #39). We also recited Mahalakshmi Ashtakam (page 40) verses 1- 11 in the class. 

Kindly encourage the kids to memorize these and recite them at appropriate times throughout the day.
 Thus instilling in them, not just the learning part but to put all that they learn, into practice in their daily routine.

Mahabharata
Our monthly program is on Friday, Feb 10th. The script for the play is available in our google classroom. The topic is "Bhishma Pitamaha. The children have been assigned their roles and they have been actively practicing the play during the class.

Bhagavad Gita: 
Jan 20th: Verses 13 & 14 from chapter 3 were taught and rehearsed following our Swamiji, Swami Shantanandaji's chanting video. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9fkF1dvuII

Jan 27th: Verses 15 & 16 from chapter 3

https://youtu.be/RqMK0t9rBK4?list=PLwv-WSJSokEMjzRiL_CQC--igySyIgJqA


Aarathi: 
We assembled at the main prayer hall for aarathi and concluding prayers. 

On Jan 20th, the 8th graders performed during their monthly program and the children enjoyed watching their play.

Please have the children do their daily prayers regularly and also practice the ślokas and Gita chanting.

Thank you! See you back on Friday Feb 3rd, 2023.

Pranāms,
Viji Lakshmi Hari and Anupama Sivakumar 

Friday Grade 6 sevikas