ASSESSMENTS
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- What does the word “uttarāyaṇam” mean? Differentiate between the chronological concept and the psychological meaning of this word?
- What are the different ways in which life energy exits the body at death? What inclinations of the deceased person determine its port of exit?
- What is the meaning of the verse “Tat Tvam Asi!”?
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ART OF THE DAY
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ART OF THE DAY:
LIGHT AND DARK
MATERIALS NEEDED:
- Electronic device with internet
- Google docs.
PROCEDURE
Request each child to Select two pictures from the internet that depict two contrasting ideas. If a child does not have internet access, let them contribute ideas to the topic:
- Each picture must represent an idea that you would consider as "Light" versus another that you would consider "Dark". Make the contract as stark as possible.
- Here are a few examples to help you visualize the contrasting ideas you are looking for, like the blue sky versus a night sky, a new budding leaflet versus a dried up leaf falling to the ground, a smiling face versus a tear rolling down a face etc.
ART OF THE DAY:
LIGHT AND DARK
PROCEDURE
Paste the pictures on to your google doc and title the collage “Dark versus Light”. Share with the Group by taking a printout or posting a PDF of the Google Doc to your class WhatsApp group.
INFERENCE
The contrasting ideas of light and dark is often used in literary and artistic works to symbolically denote the levels of consciousness or life positivity expressed. Becoming aware of one's darkness or root thought patterns is the first step towards bringing in light or becoming free from them altogether.
