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Hyderabad: Balagokulam celebrated SRI KRISHNA JAYANTHI at ECIL. Janmashtami day evening, they conducted a splendid procession, “Shobha Yathra” through ECIL ‘X’ roads. More than 2000s of devotees including children dressed as Krishna, Radha, Sree Ram, other characters like Vasudeva and Krishna were present in shobha Yathra.
Sri Vishvesha Tirtha Swamiji, Pejawara Adhokshaja Mutt, Udupi inaugurated Maha Shobayatra at Kamalanagar Ayyappa Temple ECIL.
Swamiji said in his inaugural address that sreeKrishna is the real model for every child in Bharath and we should Celebrate Sri Krishna Jayanthi as children’s day instead of November 14.
He added in present situation we can see Kamsa, Narakasura, and Jarasanda in every home. In order to overcome and stop all Kamsa, and other character, there must be a Krishna avatar in every personality so that we can come across social issues like terrorism attacks against women and kids and finally nation.
Gokulam is the place where an ordinary cowherd boy blossomed into a divine incarnation. It is here that Krishna’s magical days of childhood were spent and his powers came to be recognized. Every child has that spark of divinity within. Bala Gokulam is a forum for children to discover and manifest that divinity. Bala Gokulam will enable children to appreciate their cultural roots, learn Sanatana Dharma values in an enjoyable manner and make good friends. They will also develop a sense of Sewa, Service to humankind.
The goal
Children will have lots of fun while they learn. Activities are planned for their physical, intellectual, social and spiritual development. Weekly activities include
To facilitate children to appreciate, learn and practice Sanatana Dharma way of life