Block-level Gita Shlok Recitation Competition at Muribahal Adarsh Vidyalaya.

With the aim of spreading the importance of Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, a unique basis of Indian culture, spiritual knowledge and philosophy of life, among the new generation and to increase interest in Sanskrit language, a block-level Gita Shlok Recitation Competition was organized by Pragyan Mission on Tuesday at the premises of Muribahal Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya. The function, organized under the chairmanship of the school chairman Trivikram Sahu, was presided over by Additional Group Education Officer Kodandhar Bhoi as the chief guest and expressed the view that the life-oriented education of the Gita leads a person on the path of righteousness, discipline and morality and helps in building a good character. Sanskrit Bharati, a prominent figure in the field of propaganda of Utkal (Western Suburbs) and Sanskrit teacher of Pathi Chepa Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya, Varadeva Mishra, coordinated and coordinated the competition. Sanskrit teacher Ajit Mahakur gave the welcome address and introduced the guest, Sanskrit teacher Tosh Kumar Sahu of Lebda PM Shri Pataneswari Higher Secondary School conducted the meeting and Arvind Dash proposed the vote of thanks at the end. The competition was judged by Yashwant Sahu, Parashar Gaahmi, Arun Patra, Sumananand Khamari, Chauban Jani, Laxmikant Seth, Ashish Padhan, Nabakrishna Niyal and Jhunurani Nanda. The contestants who participated from various schools of the block displayed their shlok recitation skills, while in the senior category, Adyasha Mishra, Adyasha Dash, Tanmaya Chhura and Hiravati Putel won; in the junior category, Archana Bag, Rani Chhura and Shreyasmita Rashmirani Sahu won; In the junior category, Adyasha Baghar, Aaradhya Maharana and Mili Seth secured first, second and third positions respectively. The successful contestants will represent Muribahal block in the district-level competition to be held on November 22. The event instilled in the students an interest in the pure pronunciation of Sanskrit language, the style of reciting Shlokas and the tradition of Indian knowledge and created a wonderful opportunity for them to adopt values like Gita Karma Yoga, self-control, Nishtha and humanity in their daily lives. All the teachers, educationists and staff of the school actively contributed to the successful organization of the program.