Gita Mahotsav
gita mahotsav sanskrit गीतामहोत्सव romanized gītāmahotsava gita jayanti also known mokshada ekadashi matsya dvadashi hindu observance mark day bhagavad gita dialogue occurred arjuna krishna battlefield kurukshetra celebrated shukla ekadashi th day waxing moon lunar month margashirsha december–january hindu calendar bhagavad gita song god prominent hindu scripture form part epic mahabharata text structurally divided chapter containing shlokas couplet bhagavad gita presented dialogue arjuna prince krishna embodiment god content scripture derived upanishad discus different path jnana knowledge karma action bhakti devotion lead moksha ultimate liberation soul dialogue take place start kurukshetra war several attempt reconciliation failed war inevitable day war finally came army faced field war battle start arjuna asked krishna drive chariot middle battlefield look closely opposing force seeing opposing side consisted relative teacher friend arjuna left state moral dilemma fighting sought help krishna conversation ensued krishna advice message teaching arjuna known bhagavad gita bhagavad gita aarti gita aarti prayer found bhagavad gita aarti spoken sung musical instrument give effect worship aartis usually performed end puja ritual said flaw puja may fulfilled aarti first verse hymn follows jaya bhagavad gītejaya bhagavad gītehari hiya kamala vihārinisundara supuṇītejaya bhagavad gīte international gita mahotsav national international stall set around brahma sarovar kurukshetra city pilgrim also undertake ko parikrama kurukshetra government haryana organized international gita mahotsav december pranab mukherjee president india inaugurate mahotsav later done kaptan singh solanki governor haryana manohar lal khattar chief minister gita mahotsav held november december inaugurated ram nath kovind president india international gita mahotsav inaugurated haryana chief secretary keshni anand arora november bank brahma sarovar water pool thanesar haryana government haryana celebrated international gita mahotsav december december gita jayanti today december gita mahotsav celebrated great pomp celebration held kurukshetra december december international gita mahotsav organized kurukshetra development board haryana tourism district administration north zone cultural centre patiala information public relation department haryana reading gita usually start gita dhyanam gita aarti sometime either found beginning end gita chapter hindu pilgrimage site india ko parikrama kurukshetra braj parikrama culture haryana ballabhgarh kartik cultural festival haryana state farmer agritourism fair pinjore baishakhi mango fair surajkund international craft mela gita jayanti singapore official website auspex hindu endowment board