This class covers: Foundational stories and symbols found in the Puranas, focusing on the Dashavatara (10 incarnations of Bhagwan Vishnu) and major episodes from the Shiva Purana. Students will learn about key deities, their roles in upholding dharma, and how these stories are still relevant today. Emphasis is placed on understanding divine qualities, reciting basic mantras, and building reverence and connection to Hindu traditions.
Ages: 8-9 / Grade: 3-4
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Teachers:
Mamata Kakkad
Nikunj Patel
EMAIL teachers: dharma5@hsmn.org
Teenage Volunteers:
Aarav Devda
Rishita Singh
Shravya Sai Kolipaka
What We Learned
-Learned about Shiva
-Discussed what students want to be the best at and how they can achieve their goals.
-Reviewed the Shiva Shlokam from the previous class.
-Learned the meaning of the Shiva Shlokam.
-Learned about several stories, including:
Sage Markandeya Muni
Nandana
Pushular
King Sagar
Avatar of Nandi
Homework
Read Chapter 3.