The International Gita Mahotsav Program is a week-long festival that celebrates the Bhagavad Gita, a sacred text of Hinduism. The festival is held in Kurukshetra, India, the site of the Mahabharata war, where the Gita was first revealed to Arjuna.
The International Gita Mahotsav Program is as follows:
Morning (9:00 AM): A craft fair featuring the work of renowned artists and artisans from all over India.
The craft fair is a great place to find unique and handcrafted souvenirs. The artisans come from all over India and showcase their skills in a variety of mediums, including textiles, jewelry, pottery, and wood carving.
Morning (9:00 AM): A fun fair and sports events for people of all ages.
The fun fair is a fun and exciting place for people of all ages. There are rides, games, and food stalls for everyone to enjoy.
Evening (4:30 PM): A bhajan sandhya, or evening of devotional songs and music.
The bhajan sandhya is a beautiful and moving evening of devotional songs and music. The singers and musicians perform a variety of traditional and contemporary bhajans, or devotional songs.
Evening (5:30 PM): Aarti at the Sannihit Sarovar, a sacred lake in Kurukshetra.
Evening (5:30 PM): Maha Aarti at the Brahma Sarovar, another sacred lake in Kurukshetra.
The aartis are a beautiful and serene way to end the day. The aartis are performed at both the Sannihit Sarovar and the Brahma Sarovar, and they are a great way to reflect on the day’s events.
Evening (5:45 PM): A light and sound show based on the Mahabharata and the Gita
The light and sound show is a spectacular and immersive experience. The show tells the story of the Mahabharata and the Gita through the use of light, sound, and music.
The International Gita Mahotsav Program is a must-see for anyone interested in Indian culture and spirituality. It is a week-long celebration of the Bhagavad Gita, a sacred text that has inspired and guided people for centuries.