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Balvihar Classes for Children
Yoga & Meditation Classes starting from Nov 23rd
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What is BalVihar ?
Bal Vihar is a group of children, meeting weekly, at a set venue, for 90 minutes, for the sole purposeof learning Vedic culture, spiritual wisdom, and related values through shlokas, authorized books, stories, and games. BalVihar inculcates the values of Sanatana Dharma, as taught in Vedic scriptures- Shrimad Bhagavad Geeta, Ramayan, Mahabharath, and Puranas - helping children become responsible citizens of tomorrow.
How BalVihar works ?
Balvihar classes are conducted by dedicated volunteers. The classes provide a healthy atmosphere for children enforcing spiritual and cultural learning and reverence for our ancient heritage. The ideals and values from our great scriptures are taught in the form of stories, games, quizzes, crafts, skits, etc.
Balvihar syllabus includes: Bhajans, Shlokas, Yoga, Bala Ramayana, Bala Bhagavatam, Mahabharath, Symbolism in Hinduism, and this year introducing Bala Bhagavad Geeta.
BALVIHAR DATES FOR 2008- 2009
Balvihar Classes will be conducted every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sunday starting from September 14 through March 22.
Timings : 3.00 PM to 4.30PM
3:00 - 3:15 PM - Slokas
3:15 - 3:35 PM - Yoga
3:40 - 4:30 PM - Group class
Location : 1613 E Emerson St, Unitarian Church, Bloomington.
Registration fee is $35.00 for one Kid and $60 for 2 Kids.
| Group 1 : |
KG and 1st grade |
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Bala Ramayana |
| Group 2 : |
2nd and 3rd grade |
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Bala Baarath |
| Group 3 : |
4th and 5th grade |
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Bala Baagavatham |
| Group 4 : |
6th and Above |
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Bala Gita |
For more information contact the following coordinators:
. Chandra Shekara (662-7891)
. Sriram Sebesan (663-8065)
. Archana Shekara (662-7891)
. Rani Bhaskara (663-6030)
. Padmashree Suresh (661-4581)
. Shalin Desai (662-9634)
. Sanjeev Bharani (663-8613)
. Godha Iyengar (661-6361)
Yoga & Meditation Classes starting from Nov 23rd : Mr. Venkatesh Anandasayanam from Peoria, will be offering Yoga & Meditation class alongside Balavihar. He is a student of Dr Deepak Chopra (world renowned leader in the field of mind/body medicine). Venkatesh is trained by Deepak Chopra to teach Meditation, Yoga and Ayurveda.
For more information of Yoga & Meditation classes, contact:
. Chandra Shekara: 309.662.7891 or 309-287-5211, cshekara@gmail.com
. Venkatesh Anandasayanam : 309-691-4062, venmedi@gmail.com
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