Group information
Group 1
Below 5 yrs
Group 2
5-8 yrs
Group 3
9-12 yrs
Group 4
13-17 yrs
Group 4
18 yrs & above
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Bhagavad Gita Recitation
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Topic
Recite any Bhagavad Gita Verses of your choice.Items Required
- Shruti Box (if required)
Remarks
- Any number of verses from any chapter of Bhagavad Gita can be recited, as long as they are within the time limit.
Shloka Recitation
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Topic
Recite any Sanskrit Shlokas or verses from Hindu Scriptures other than Bhagavad GitaItems Required
- 3 printed copies of the shloka/verse
- Shruti box (if required)
Solo/Group Singing
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 4 minutes
Topic
Classical / Semi-Classical / BhajansItems Required
- Shruti box
- Accompanying instruments (if required)
Solo/Group Dance
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 4 minutes
Topic
Classical / Semi-Classical / FolkItems Required
- Props (if required)
- Audio
Fancy Dress
Groups: 1, 2
Time Limit: 1 minute
Topic
Indian Gods, Saints, Freedom fighters, LeadersItems Required
- Props (if required)
Solo/Group Musical Instrument
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 3 minutes + 1 minute setup
Topic
Play the instrument of your choiceItems Required
- Respective instrument
- Shruti box (if required)
English Prepared Speech
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 2-4 minutes
Topics by Group
Group 2:
My Favorite Hobby or My Favorite Indian FestivalGroup 3:
My Indian Role-Model or My Trip to IndiaGroup 4:
Ways to Create a Meaningful Impact in the World or Contributions from India to the WorldGroup 5:
Reflections on Gratitude or Cultivating a Spirit of Selfless ServiceRemarks
Spoken Language: EnglishImpromptu Speech
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 1 minute
Description
Contestants will be given an impromptu speech topic on the spot, with all participants receiving the same general topic. Each contestant will have a maximum of one minute to speak. The topic will be concise, not requiring extensive knowledge, and will encourage an opinion or conclusion.Format
All contestants except the first will wait outside the room. After delivering their speech, participants will remain inside until the contest concludes.PowerPoint Presentation
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 3-4 minutes
Topics by Group
Group 2:
My Favorite Pastime of God or Lessons I learnt from My Role-ModelGroup 3:
How can I Make Earth a Better Place OR Lessons I learnt from any Indian EpicGroup 4:
Technology Revolution OR Lessons from Bhagavad GitaGroup 5:
Social Media – Boon or Bane OR The Power of ThoughtsRemarks
- PowerPoint presentation cannot exceed 12 slides
- Upload instructions will be sent via email
Hindi Prepared Speech
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 2-4 minutes
Topics by Group
Group 2:
My Favorite Hobby or My Favorite Indian FestivalGroup 3:
My Indian Role-Model or My Trip to IndiaGroup 4:
Ways to Create a Meaningful Impact in the World or Contributions from India to the WorldGroup 5:
Reflections on Gratitude or Cultivating a Spirit of Selfless ServiceRemarks
Spoken Language: HindiTamil Prepared Speech
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 2-4 minutes
Topics by Group
Group 2:
My Favorite Hobby or My Favorite Indian FestivalGroup 3:
My Indian Role-Model or My Trip to IndiaGroup 4:
Ways to Create a Meaningful Impact in the World or Contributions from India to the WorldGroup 5:
Reflections on Gratitude or Cultivating a Spirit of Selfless ServiceRemarks
Spoken Language: TamilTelugu Prepared Speech
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 2-4 minutes
Topics by Group
Group 2:
My Favorite Hobby or My Favorite Indian FestivalGroup 3:
My Indian Role-Model or My Trip to IndiaGroup 4:
Ways to Create a Meaningful Impact in the World or Contributions from India to the WorldGroup 5:
Reflections on Gratitude or Cultivating a Spirit of Selfless ServiceRemarks
Spoken Language: TeluguYoga
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Topic
Any YogasansItems Required
- Yoga Mat
- Background music (if required)
Remarks
- Any number of yogasans can be demonstrated within the time limit
- You may call out the name and benefits of each yogasan while demonstrating
- Music file upload instructions will be sent via email
Coloring
Groups: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 30 minutes
Items Required
- Coloring materials (paint, colored pencils, crayons)
Remarks
- Picture to color will be provided at the venue
- Drop-in contest – participate any time during contest duration
Drawing/Painting
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 45 minutes
Topics by Group
Group 2: My Favorite Festival
Group 3: The Dream World I Envision
Group 4: Unity in Diversity
Group 5: Inspiring episode from Indian Epic or Scripture
Items Required
- Pencil, sharpener, eraser
- Coloring materials (paint, colored pencils, crayons, watercolors, acrylic paints, paintbrushes)
Remarks
- A3 size drawing sheet will be provided
Chess
Groups: 2, 3, 4
Time Limit: 45 minutes
Items Required
- Timer app for chess on smartphone
Remarks
- Chess set will be provided
Math Quiz
Groups: 2, 3, 4
Time Limit: 20 minutes
Topics by Age
Age 5: Addition
Age 6: Addition & Subtraction
Age 7: Multiplication & Division
Age 8: Fraction & Decimals
Age 9: Algebra & Probability
Age 10: Fractions
Age 11: Algebra, Fractions & Probability
Age 12: Algebra, Fractions, Probability and Logical Questions
Items Required
- Pencil, Sharpener, Eraser
IQ Quiz
Groups: 2, 3, 4
Time Limit: 20 minutes
Topic
Age-appropriate Analytical and logical reasoning questionsItems Required
- Pencil, Sharpener, Eraser
Word Search
Groups: 2, 3
Time Limit: 20 minutes
Items Required
- Pencil, Sharpener, Eraser
Remarks
- Worksheet will be provided
Sudoku
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 20 minutes
Items Required
- Pencil, Sharpener, Eraser
Remarks
- Sudoku worksheet will be provided
Pencil Sketching
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 45 minutes
Topic
Any Cultural Event, Any Form of God, or Any Devotional ObjectItems Required
- Pencils, Eraser, Sharpener
Remarks
- A3 size drawing sheet will be provided
Warli Art
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 45 minutes
Topic
Any Warli DesignItems Required
- Pencil, Sharpener, Eraser
- Coloring materials (paint, colored pencils, crayons, watercolors, acrylic paints, paintbrushes)
Remarks
- A3 size drawing sheet will be provided
Madhubani Art
Groups: 2, 3, 4, 5
Time Limit: 45 minutes
Topic
Any Madhubani DesignItems Required
- Pencil, Sharpener, Eraser
- Coloring materials (paint, colored pencils, crayons, watercolors, acrylic paints, paintbrushes)
Remarks
- A3 size drawing sheet will be provided
Lego
Groups: 2, 3, 4
Time Limit: 30 minutes
Topic
Any original and creative designItems Required
- All necessary supplies for creating the LEGO art
Origami
Groups: 2, 3, 4
Time Limit: 30 minutes
Topic
Any DesignItems Required
- All necessary supplies for creating origami
Additional Details
- Competition schedule emailed one week prior
- Drop-in contest during specified time window
Henna
Groups: 4, 5
Time Limit: 30 minutes
Topic
Any original and creative designItems Required
- All necessary Henna supplies
Additional Details
- Schedule confirmation emailed in advance
- Flexible participation during contest window
My Best Friend Krishna Quiz
Groups: 2, 3
Time Limit: 20 minutes
Requirements
- Pencil, Sharpener, Eraser
- Quiz sheet provided at venue
Additional Details
- Flexible participation during contest hours
- Schedule confirmation one week prior
Creative Writing
Groups: 2, 3, 4
Time Limit: 30 minutes
Word Limit: 500 words
Topics
- Group 2: Conversation with God
- Group 3: Significance of God in My Life
- Group 4: Experiencing the Presence of God
Materials
- Writing supplies
- Response sheet provided
Bhog Contest
Groups: 4, 5
Requirements
- Dry dish in disposable container
- Clear labeling (Name, Dish Name, Age)
Schedule
- Drop-off details emailed in advance
- Flexible submission window