Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 25: Bal divas was observed at Bhagawaan Gopinathji Ashram, Udaiwala, Bohri, Jammu and Children irrespective of any religious / social barrier were presented with gifts and sweets on this day. Around 1000 children participated in the Bal-Divas celeberations and the function started with Bhagawaanji's Aarti with children taking the lead. The Organiser welcomed the children and spoke at length on the life and teachings of Bhagawaanji and exhorted them to imbibe the qualities of "Sezar, Pazer, and Shozar" i.e. simplicity, truthfulness and purity as emphasized by Bhagawaanji and also spoke on the significance of observance of Bal-Divas. Bhagawaan Gopinathji Trust promotes Bhagawaan Consciousness among the youth by promoting and organizing programmes such as Guru Geeta Recitation Competition, Painting Competition and others on a regular basis. During the course of observance of Bal-Divas, children expressed themselves by reciting Gayatri Mantra, Bhajans, Dohe, Patriotic Songs, Maha-Mritunjaya Mantra, Mata-Ka-Shalok and others. The children were presented with gifts on this occasion comprising note-books, pencils, candies, biscuits and others. The ambience was of festivity and jubilation all around. |