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Gita Essay

 
 

  1. Only individual participants are permitted.

  2. Click here to select a topic

  3. The essay should not exceed 250 words for higher primary school (5-7) and 350 words for high school (8-10). Duration for the contest is one hour.

  4. Participants will be judged on the basis of content, style, language & comprehension.

  5. Participants should bring their pen and exam-pad. Writing sheets will be provided.

  6. Participants should compulsorily assemble at the venue before 9.00 am.
    Late comers cannot participate.

  7. A maximum of 10 entries per school in each category.
 
     
  Essay Topics

 
 
Higher Primary Category
1.Renunciation of work’ or ‘Work in devotion.’ Which is better and why.

(BG 5.1 – 5.3 purports)
2.Detachment from matter and attachment to Krishna are one and the same.  Explain.

(BG 6.35, BG 5.5, BG 5.7 purports)
3. Krishna consciousness is the best welfare work for humanity.  Explain with examples.

(BG 5.25, BG 6.32, BG 6.1, BG 5.29 purports)
4. The greatest peace formula is simply this: Lord Krishna is the beneficiary in all human activities.  Elaborate.

(BG 5.29, BG 6.32 purports, BG 5.12)
5.The goal of life according to the Bhagavad- gitä

(BG 6.13 – 6.14 purports)
6.Without practice of brahmacarya, no one can make advancement in Yoga.”  Is it practical to practice Brahmacarya in the current age?

(BG 6.13 – 6.14, BG 6.16 - 6.17 purports)
High School Category
1.Importance of cultutal traditions

(Refer Bhagavad-Gita As It Is 1.37-43)
2. Nature of the soul as distinct from the body

(Refer Bhagavad-Gita As It Is 2.16-20)
3.Qualities of a person in transcendental consciousness

(Refer Bhagavad-Gita As It Is 2.54-58)
4.Performing one’s duty brings happiness

(Refer Bhagavad-Gita As It Is 2.31-38)
5.Excessive attachment bewilders the conditioned soul.

(Refer Bhagavad-Gita As It Is 1.30-35)