Date: 2024-12-11

Speaker: Dr. Tista Biswas, HOD of Sanskrit, Serampore Girls' College

Department of Sanskrit celebrated ‘Gita Jayanti Mahotsava?’ on 11^th December, 2024 at Room No. NB 5 during 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Students of the Sanskrit 1^st, 3^rd & 5^th Semester have participated solemnly in this event.

• The Bhagavad Gita is humanity's eternal compass, guiding souls through life's intricate maze for over 5,000 years. This celestial wisdom continues illuminating paths through modern life's complexities. Celebration of the Gita Jayanti invites millions worldwide to commemorate this profound spiritual legacy.
• Gita Jayanti marks the day when Lord Krishna revealed the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. This moment was not just a divine revelation but a timeless guide for humanity, teaching the essence of dharma (righteousness), karma (selfless action), and moksha (liberation).

• Understanding the essence of the Bhagavad Gita can inspire children and help them cultivate good values.

• The Bhagavad Gita introduces us to our rich culture and tradition.
• Referring to the shlokas of Bhagavad Gita can help us find solutions to the various problems of everyday life.
• Reading the Bhagavad Gita introduces us to the truth about life and helps us attain freedom from superstition and false beliefs.
• Knowledge gained from the Bhagavad Gita dispels our doubts and builds our confidence.
• Teachings from the Gita tell us to think well before we act.