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Saraswathy Padamati
Nov 14, 20211 min read
11/14/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 10 : Summary RAW review: Eye for an Eye Or Forgive and let go: We discussed harboring revengeful thoughts,...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Nov 7, 20211 min read
11/7/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 9 : Summary RAW review: You are the company you keep: We had a great conversation and participation from...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Oct 31, 20211 min read
10/31/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 8 : Summary RAW review: Is one organ more important than another in our body?: This question was asked for...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Oct 24, 20211 min read
10/24/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 7 : Summary RAW review: Wastepaper Basketball: No participants :). But we discussed the importance of...
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Shantanu Bhide
Oct 18, 20212 min read
3. Sampoorna Ramayana (King Janaka and Princess Sita)
Today we reviewed the story of Rishi Gautam and his wife Ahilya from our last class. By a bad misunderstanding, Ahilya was cursed to...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Oct 18, 20211 min read
10/17/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 6 : Summary RAW review: Healthy Competition: Students were asked to reflect on what it is, is it...
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Shantanu Bhide
Oct 13, 20212 min read
2. Sampoorna Ramayana (Ahilya Moksham)
After the opening prayers, we started the class with an ice-breaker activity related to the festival of Navratri. We discussed the...
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Shantanu Bhide
Oct 13, 20212 min read
1. Sampoorna Ramayana (Bala Kaanda)
Maryada Purushotam Ram, the hero of the Ramayana, is referred to as the ideal man in our scriptures. The story may appear seemingly...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Oct 10, 20211 min read
10/10/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 5 : Summary RAW review: Think Before You Act: We posted a few very short video clips that showed how...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Oct 3, 20211 min read
10/3/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 4 : Summary RAW review: Take on a Responsibility: We asked the students to observe situations around them...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Sep 26, 20211 min read
9/26/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 3 : Summary RAW review: Take a vow: We asked our class to be little Bhishmas last week and take up a vow -...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Sep 21, 20211 min read
9/19/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 2 : Summary We started Aadi Parva - narrated story about King Shantanu, Ganga devi, Satyavati and...
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Ganesh Krishnamurthy
Sep 14, 20211 min read
Welcome to Chinmaya Balavihar 2021-22
Our gratitude to all of you for attending the first day of Balavihar this past Sunday (September 12th 2021). Here is the list of all the...
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Saraswathy Padamati
Sep 13, 20211 min read
9/12/21 Mahabharata Class Notes
CMP Bala Vihar® Grade 8A Class 1 : Introduction We got to know our students and each other. We went over questions like 'Why study...
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Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh
Aug 24, 20211 min read
Grades 9-12
Prince Arjuna was the greatest of warriors, but when it came time to do his duty, he wavered. His strength, though, was his willingness...
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Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh
Aug 24, 20211 min read
Welcome to Grade 8
Mahabharata is an epic narrative of the Kurukshetra war and the fates of 2 sets of cousins, who enter into the battlefield. This is a...
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Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh
Aug 24, 20211 min read
Grades 6, 7
Maryada Purushotam Ram, the hero of Ramayana, is referred to as the ideal man in our scriptures. The story may appear seemingly simple,...
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Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh
Aug 24, 20211 min read
Grades 4, 5
What is a symbol and why have them? Why does Lord Ganesh have big ears ? Why does Lord Shiva have Mother Ganga flowing from His hair?Our...
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Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh
Aug 24, 20211 min read
Grades 2, 3
Thousands of years ago, King Parikshit heard Srimad Bhagavatam from Shukadev. The Bhagavata MahaPurana is considered to be among the...
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Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh
Aug 24, 20211 min read
Grade 1
Through the Ramayana, the world’s oldest epic, Lord Rama teaches us the values of the perfect person. The children track the path of Lord...
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