๐๏ธ Shree Swaminarayan Sansthan Presents ๐๏ธ
Bal Sanskar Shibir 1.0 โ Awareness of spiritual glory of swaminarayan satsang
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เคชเคจเฅ เคฌเคเฅเคเฅเค เคเฅ เคธเคเคธเฅเคเคพเคฐ เคธเฅ เคธเคถเคเฅเคค เคเคฐ เคงเคฐเฅเคฎ เคธเฅ เคธเคฎเฅเคฆเฅเคง เคฌเคจเคพเคเค”
(Empower your children with values, enrich them with dharma)
The divine campus came alive with spiritual energy and childlike joy as Bal Sanskar Shibir 1.0 commenced on 29th, 30th & 31st May 2026, organised by Shree Swaminarayan Sansthan. Over three enriching days, children immersed themselves in the timeless wisdom of Satsang tradition, discipline, devotion, and creative expression โ with all religious classes personally conducted by Pujya Swamiji, whose divine presence and teachings deeply enriched every session.
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๐ธ Day 1: Foundations of Faith & Respect
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The shibir began with a grand Inauguration Ceremony, invoking blessings for a fruitful three days ahead.
๐ฟ Benefits of Pranam & How to Do It โ Pujya Swamiji personally guided children on the deep spiritual and social significance of Pranam, teaching humility, respect for elders, and the correct, reverent method of offering it.
๐ How to Apply Tilak-Tika & Why โ Pujya Swamiji explained the sacred meaning behind the Tilak-Tika, its importance in Satsang tradition, and the proper technique of applying it with sincerity.
๐ My Salvation, Vartaman & the 5 Vows โ Pujya Swamiji introduced children to the essence of Vartaman and the Panch Vartaman (5 Vows), explaining how a disciplined, vow-bound life paves the path to true salvation and spiritual growth.
After a nourishing lunch break, children enjoyed Sports Activities, building teamwork and fitness, followed by a peaceful Shloka Recitation session that filled the atmosphere with spiritual resonance.
The day concluded with smiles, shared learning, and hearts full of sanskar.
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๐ผ Day 2: Devotion in Practice
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๐ช Arti โ Its Meaning & Practice โ Pujya Swamiji explained the significance of performing Arti, guiding children to understand it as an offering of light and devotion that awakens gratitude and reverence toward God.
๐ How to Do Dandavat โ Why & Its Benefits โ Pujya Swamiji personally demonstrated the correct way to perform Dandavat Pranam, explaining its spiritual, physical, and mental benefits, including humility, surrender, and inner discipline.
๐ฟ How to Do Maala & Its Glory โ Pujya Swamiji taught children the correct method of doing Maala (chanting with prayer beads) and shared the profound glory and benefits of regular naam-smaran (remembrance of God’s name) in daily life.
Following the sessions, children took part in hands-on creative activities โ art, craft, and storytelling โ expressing gratitude and devotion through colours and imagination.
The afternoon brought Desi Games, reviving traditional Indian play and instilling teamwork, sportsmanship, and cultural pride.
The day ended with a refreshing treat, leaving young hearts joyful and spiritually enriched.
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๐ป Day 3: Worship, Assessment & Farewell
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๐๏ธ How to Do Pooja โ Pujya Swamiji personally guided children through the correct method and spirit of performing daily Pooja, empowering them to build a personal and heartfelt connection with God through disciplined worship at home.
โ๏ธ Concluding Examination โ To reinforce the learning of the past three days, an exam was conducted for all children, comprising:
โข Charnarvind Chitrankan โ a devotional drawing activity of the Lord’s holy feet (Charnarvind), allowing children to express their devotion through art
โข Satsang GK โ a general knowledge quiz testing children’s understanding of Satsang principles, rituals, and values learned throughout the shibir
The exam brought out enthusiastic participation, with children proudly showcasing all they had learned with focus and devotion.
The day carried an emotional and uplifting spirit, with sessions on gratitude, humility, and family bonding. Children participated in an Emotional Expression Activity, conveying heartfelt messages of love and respect to their parents and elders.
The shibir concluded with a closing ceremony, prize distribution, blessings from Pujya Swamiji, and a heartfelt farewell โ as children departed with cherished memories and strengthened sanskars to carry forward in life.
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๐ฟ Highlights of the Shibir:
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Divine Guidance โ All religious classes personally conducted by Pujya Swamiji
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Spiritual Foundation โ Pranam, Tilak-Tika, Vartaman & 5 Vows
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Devotional Practices โ Arti, Dandavat, Maala & Pooja Vidhi
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Moral & Cultural Development โ Respect for elders, gratitude & family values
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Creative Expression โ Art, craft, storytelling & Charnarvind Chitrankan
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Knowledge Assessment โ Satsang GK Exam
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Social & Physical Engagement โ Sports and traditional Desi games
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๐ซ “Sanskars given in childhood become the foundation of a noble life.” ๐ซ
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