Event: Preliminary Round of Geeta Shlok Chanting Competition
Venue: Sadhu Vaswani School, Sanctuary Hall
Details: The competition focused on reciting shlokas from the 15th chapter of the Bhagavad Geeta. Participants were judged based on rhythm-wise pronunciation.
Competition Categories
Participants were divided into the following categories based on their grade levels and the number of verses they could recite:
| Category | Grade Levels | Verses (Chapter 15) |
|
A |
Pre-Primary | 1–6 |
|
B |
Grades I & II | 1–9 |
|
C |
Grades III & IV |
1–13 |
|
D |
Grades V & VI |
1–15 |
|
E |
Grades VII, VIII & IX |
1–18 |
| F | Grades X, XI & XII |
1–20 |
Judging Criteria
The primary criterion for judging was the accuracy and rhythm of pronunciation during the recitation of the shlokas. Participants were encouraged to recite as many verses as they wished within the limits of their respective categories.
Conclusion
The Geeta Shlok Chanting Competition (Preliminary Round) at SVS on September 8, 2025, was a vibrant display of devotion and skill. Students across various grade levels participated with enthusiasm, showcasing their ability to recite shlokas from the 15th chapter of the Bhagavad Geeta with proper rhythm and pronunciation.
