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Date : 14-Sep-2016

BHAGAVAD GITA RECITATION COMPETITION

 
OMKARA MAHAGANAPATHY DEVASTHANAM

THE HINDU TEMPLE OF CENTRAL TEXAS
4309 Midway Drive, Temple, TX 76502
www.hindutemple.org /254 771 1270

7TH ANNUAL BHAGAVAD GITA CHANTING COMPETITION AND QUIZ ON HINDUISM
Saturday, September 24, 2016, 10:00 A.M.


GITA VERSES for RECITATION: Chapter 4, Verses 5-24. 
RECITATION TIME: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. 
Please be seated by 9:45 a.m. so that the event can start on time. 
 
We received several requests with suggestions to reduce the number of slokas for the younger group.
We are pleased to honor that request and, in the process, regrouping the children as follows:
 
Pre-Kg & KG - 5 verses (5-9)
1st & 2nd Gr - 7 verses (5-11)
3rd & 4th Gr - 10 verses (5-14)
 5th & 6th Gr - 15 verses (5-19)
7th Gr & up- 20 verses (5-24)

Judging is based on:
1. Clarity of expression 
2. Memory power
3. Confidence in presentation
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1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Quiz on Hinduism (Written and Oral)
Elementary, Middle and High School Levels. 
If recitation is over early, the quiz will take place soon after the recitation. 
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Registration Fee: $15.00 per child for both chanting and quiz. $10 for either chanting or quiz.
Register by sending the information on your child(ren) with the details 
(name, age, grade, address, contact tel. # with the name of person to contact and e-mail address) and the check (payable to HTCT) to:
The HINDU TEMPLE OF CENTRAL TEXAS
4309 Midway Drive,
Temple, TX 76502
or, go online to www.hindutemple.org and pay (PayPal or credit card). 
Details may be sent as e-mail to info@hindutemple.org
LAST DAY FOR REGISTRATION: September 17, 2016.

SPONSORSHIP for the program will be appreciated.
Priests:
    Sreeram Hariharan 
    BS Srinidhi
Ujas pancholi
HTCT Board