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Bhagavad Gita - Book 16, Volume 5

ASSESSMENTS

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  1. Why is it important to be conscious about the input we give to our five senses?
  1. What is pratyāhāra, one of the eight methods of his Aṣṭāṅga Yoga?
  1. What are our real needs that require money?
  1. What are our wants that are inspired by outer influences?
  1. Will we be truly happy if we dedicate our life solely for awakening the supreme consciousness in ourselves and others?
  1. Does the Universe take care of the needs of the people, who dedicate their life to raising human consciousness towards enlightenment?
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ART OF

THE DAY

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ART OF THE DAY:

MATERIALS NEEDED:

Electronic device with internet, access to social media networking sites 1 large poster-sized piece of paper Paper - small sheet (A4) per child Colour pens

PROCEDURE:

The Mithila painting is one of the dying traditions of India that originated in the State of Bihar. It is a form of folk painting made on paper, cloth, readymade garments, movable objects using natural vegetable dyes and is mainly done by the village women of Mithila. Mithila paintings often depict the life and leelas of Krishna. This folk art is nearing extinction. Search the internet for your favourite Mithila painting. see the example on the next page Take a colour print or try your hand at making a copy. Your contribution will go into assembling the group collage. Share the painting and collage on your social media groups to generate awareness about this art form.

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INFERENCE:

Our focus must be on what we can do with our wealth and material blessings. How we can optimally utilize our blessing for the upliftment of ourselves and others.

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