Bhagavad Gita Current Affairs, GK & News
Nepal invited as a partner country for Gita Jayanti Mahotsav 2019 of India
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has invited Nepal to be the partner country for the ‘Gita Jayanti Mahotsav 2019’ scheduled to be held at Kurukshetra. He extended the invitation to Ambassador of Nepal to India Nilamber Acharya. The Geeta Jayanti falls on the Shukla Ekadashi of the waxing phase of Moon in the Hindu ..
Topics: Bhagavad Gita • Deities • Ekadashi • Gita Jayanti • Hinduism • Jayanthi • Krishna • Kurukshetra • Kurukshetra district • Mahabharata • religion • Swami Gyananand
Mauritius partner country at 2018 International Gita Festival
The International Gita Festival 2018 will be held at Kurukshetra in Haryana from December 7-23 to commemorate the birth of ‘Srimad Bhagwat Gita’, the sacred scripture containing invaluable advice of Lord Krishna that he proffered to Arjuna, the third Pandava in the battlefield of Kurukshetra on the first day of the famous 18-day battle in ..
Topics: Arjuna • Bhagavad Gita • Bharatayuddha • Deities • Hindu mythology • Hindu pilgrimage sites in India • Hinduism • Krishna • Kurukshetra • Kurukshetra district • Mahabharata • Puranic chronology
International Gita Festival, 2018 to be held in Kurukshetra
The International Gita Festival 2018 will be organised in Kurukshetra in Haryana from December 7 to 23, 2018. This year it is third year of this mega cultural event, where Mauritius is partner country and Gujarat is the partner state. Gita festival will also be organised in Mauritius next February. The objective behind this event ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Topics: Arjuna • Art and Culture • Bhagavad Gita • Haryana • Hindu texts • Hinduism • International Gita Festival 2018 • Krishna • Kurukshetra • Mahabharata • Paksha • Puranic chronology • religion • Vaishnavism • Yoga
The Gita Research Institute to be set up in Mathura
The Gita Research Institute will soon be set up by the Uttar Pradesh government in Mathura for research on Gayan (singing), Vadan (the art of music) and Nratya (dance) of the Krishna age. It is a research institute for the study of the ‘Bhagavad Gita’.
Topics: Bhagavad Gita • Characters in the Mahabharata • Deities • Gods • Hindu gods • Krishna • Mathura • Salakapurusa • Uttar Pradesh • Vaishnavism
President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates International Gita Mahotsav in Haryana
President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the International Gita Mahotsav 2017 in Kurukshetra, Haryana. The objective behind Mahotsav is to spread the message of Gita to world. The second edition of the event was organised by Haryana Government. Mauritius was partner country and Uttar Pradesh was partner state of the event. Key Facts President also participated ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2017
Topics: Bhagavad Gita • Events • Haryana • International Gita Mahotsav 2017 • Kurukshetra • National • President Ram Nath Kovind
Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate 2017 International Gita Mahotsav (IGM)
The 2017 International Gita Mahotsav will be inaugurated by President of India Ram Nath Kovind in Kurukshetra, Haryana on November 25, 2017. The President will also participate in Gita Yajna and Gita Poojan ceremonies at Brahma Sarovar. He will also lay the foundation stone of the Gita Research Centre at Gita Gyan Sansthanam. The mahotsav, ..
Topics: Bhagavad Gita • Brahma Sarovar • Hindu pilgrimage sites in India • Hinduism • Kurukshetra • Mahabharata • Ram Nath Kovind • States and union territories of India • Swami Gyananand • Tourism in Haryana • Uttar Pradesh • Vaishnavism