Workshop on Stress and Anger Management for Pre CHYKs by Swami Swatmananda
Swami Swatmanandaji conducted a workshop for teens at Ashok Gardens, Sewri, for thirty participants. They learnt to identify stress and that a calm mind means a clear head. This was through inter-active games, videos and tests.
Aug 25, 2019
On 22nd August 2019, senior Bala Vihar children of Matunga celebrated Janmashtami. They chanted Govinda Damodara stotram, Geeta Dhyanam and Bhagawad Geeta Chapter 18. They participated in a quiz on the life of Sri Krishna, based on the day, place and time of Krishna's birth and His leelas. Parents sang bhajans. The celebration concluded with distribution of prasad.
Aug 22, 2019
On 19th August 2019, the little ones of Sishu Vihar celebrated Raksha Bandhan and Independence Day, singing the National Anthem and making rakhees with the Indian national flag as the theme. They tied the rakhees to their mother.
Aug 19, 2019
Swamini Supriyananda, Chinmaya Mission, Hongkong spoke on the topic ‘Why Me’ at Gujarati Seva Mandal, Matunga. The programme was attended by around 125 enthusiastic participants. Swamini, in her very special, endearing manner, explained how the source of all our problems is Ignorance.
Aug 12, 2019
On this day, guided by their sevika Smt. Mangala P., Study Group members of Dosti, Wadala chanted Shri Chinmaya Ashţottara Namavali, hymn of 108 names in praise of Swami Chinmayananda. Mangalaji also spoke on Guru Stotram and the group shared its meaning. The event concluded with aarti and distribution of prasad.
Aug 5, 2019
Feet to Feet, a unique dance workshop and Guru Purnima offering was conducted by Yuvaveer Tapan Parikh, popular Yoga and Dance teacher. It was open to all age groups and received an overwhelming response.
Jul 20, 2019
Guru Purnima Celebrations Bala Vihar Chinmaya Varashree, Matunga
Guided by Smt. Mangala P., senior Bala Vihar students of Mahima zone celebrated Guru Purnima. As an offering to Adi Guru, a competition was held in chanting Dakshinamoorthy Stotram, which was judged by Dr. Shridhar Iyer, Sanskrit teacher from Parle Tilak Vidyalaya.
Jul 19, 2019
Guru Purnima Celebrations Study Group Dosti Acres, Wadala
Study Group at Dosti Acres celebrated Guru Purnima under the guidance of sevika, Smt. Mangala Panchapakesan. She spoke on Who is a Guru and Why we should have a Guru. She narrated stories of Shankaracharya and his disciples.
Jul 15, 2019
Guru Purnima Celebrations Study Group Bunt Sangha, Chunabhatti
Study Group at Bunt Sangha celebrated Guru Purnima under the guidance of sevika Mangalaji. The program began with chanting of regular prayers, followed by Guru Stotram and Tapovan Shatakam.
Jul 15, 2019
Guru Purnima Celebrations Study Group Chinmaya Varashree, Matunga
Guru Purnima was celebrated with great devotion by about 25 devotees. Puja began with invocation, chanting of Guru Stotram and Tapovan Shatakam. Paduka Puja was performed by Smt. Vidya Harikrishna. Guru Paduka stotram, songs and bhajans were sung by devotees.
Jul 15, 2019
Junior Bala Vihar children (attending class at Chinmaya Varashree, Matunga) visited Chinmaya Pradeep at Sandeepany Sadhanalaya, Powai to experience the Hindu Culture Cruise. Sevika Vijayalakshmi, along with Jayashree guided the children through the Cruise, singing bhajans and participating in the Cruise activities.
Jun 9, 2019
Under the guidance of the sevika Smt. Sheila Chitnis, the Study Group celebrated the 103rd Jayanti of Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda. The group chanted Guru Stotram and Gurudev’s Ashtothara Namavali.
May 6, 2019
After Invocatory prayers, the sevika, Smt. Mangala Panchapakesan spoke on the life of Adi Sankara. Through PPT and story-telling, she captured the imagination of her audience. Kanakadhara stotram, Ganga stotram, Totakashtakam and Bhaja Govindam were chanted.
Apr 30, 2019
Workshop on Face it or Fear it at Chinmaya Varashree
Yuvaveer Prashanti conducted a workshop on ‘Face it or Fear it’ for 30 children aged 12 to 15 years. Sevikas Archana Natraj, Manjiri Lavakare and Nisha Parekh helped co-ordinate the session. The session started with the kids sharing what they feared.
Apr 27, 2019
On 21st April, Senior Bala Vihar children, parents and sevikas of Mahima zone, Matunga centre traveled in an open double-decker bus, exploring South Mumbai.
Apr 21, 2019
On 18th April, Senior Bala Vihar children celebrated Hanuman Jayanti at Chinmaya Varashree centre. The day began with Invocation prayers. Under sevika Mangalaji’s guidance, Hanuman Chalisa was chanted.
Apr 18, 2019
Celebration of RAMA NAVAMI with Swami Swatmananda organized by CHYKs
Rama Navami was celebrated at the Gujarati Seva Mandal, Matunga, in the presence of Swami Swatmananda. The event commenced with a talk by Swamiji on Sri Rama’s life and its significance.
Apr 14, 2019
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