Iskcon summer camp to revive Vedic values | Prayagraj News
Prayagraj: With the aim of reviving Vedic values among children and youths, Iskcon Prayagraj is running a five-day ‘Prahalad Summer Camp’ for kids from 5 years to adolescents. The camp, which will run till May 30, is offering a range of activities and courses aimed at uplifting the spiritual and ethical values of the participants. The participants perform mega Harinam Sankirtan (congregational chanting) on the streets of the city. They engage in various activities, ranging from organising drama based on the Ramayana and Mahabharata, teaching art and craft, shloka learning from the Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam, Ramacharitmanas and gau sewa, among others. According to Iskcon officials, around 350 children and youths, along with a massive gathering of 500 residents, performed mega Harinam Sankirta on the streets of the city in the early hours of the day. Starting from Kydgunj, the procession witnessed kids dressed in colourful clothes as Ram, Sita, Lakshman, Sri Krishna and Radharani. Hundreds of people were seen chanting and dancing to Harinam Kirtan performed by the devotees of Iskcon throughout the procession.
