Ganesh Utsav No.4

Activities Information & Invitation

Shree Ganesha - divine Lord of ‘Gan’ or the population, is the remover of all obstacles. It symbolises Unity, Prosperity and it is the source of all Strength, Wisdom and Success. 

Ganesh Chaturthi Festival or Ganesh Utsav is the celebration to mark the birth of Lord Ganesha and it is celebrated by Hindus throughout the world with great devotion and enthusiasm. The festival which has been celebrated by Fiji Sevashram Sangha since the year 2000 has been a source of much needed spiritual awakening and unity amongst Hindus in Fiji. 

The Nationwide Ganesh Utsav celebrations organised by Fiji Sevashram Sangha with the theme of ‘a celebration of Hindu Unity’ at about 40 venues around Fiji, aims to gather Hindus from all around Fiji under one common platform of celebrations to mark the birth anniversary and learning from what values Lord Ganesh symbolises. 

On this auspicious occasion, Fiji Sevashram Sangha invites you all to be part of this most symbolic celebrations from 17th September to 27th September at Fiji Sevashram Ashram at 6 Bau Street in  Suva or at its Lautoka Ashram at 10 Nasoki Street or at any Ganesh Utsav Celebration venue nearest to your home.

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Brief details of events during Ganesh Utsav 

at Fiji Sevashram Sangha, Suva Ashram.

Thursday 17th September: Shri Ganesh Pran Pratishtha Puja - 9.00 am

Friday 18th September: Essay Writing Competition - 9.00 am - 12.00 pm

                                      Instant Oratory Competition:     1.30 - 4.30 pm

Saturday 19th September: Geeta Chanting Competition - 9.00 am - 12.00 pm

                                           Yogasan Competition - 1.30 - 4.30 pm

Sunday 20th September: Ramayan Competition - 9.00 am - 12.00 pm

                                         Story Telling Competition - 1.30 - 4.30 pm

Monday 21st September: Drawing Competition (Group A) - 9.00 am - 12.00 pm

                                         Drawing Competition (Group B) - 1.30 - 4.30 pm

Tuesday 22nd September: Hindi Kavita Competition - 9.00 am - 12.00 pm

                                           Drawing Competition (Group C) - 1.30 - 4.30 pm

Wednesday 23rd September: Hindi Spelling Competition (Group A) - 9.00 am - 12.00 pm

                                               Hindi Spelling Competition (Group B) - 1.30 - 4.30 pm

  

Thursday 24th September: Mathematics Competition - 9.00 am - 12.00 pm

                                            Bhajan Singing Competition - 1.30 - 4.30 pm

Friday 25th September: Drama Competition - 1.30 - 4.30 pm

Saturday 26th September: Science Competition - 9.00 am - 12.00 pm

EVENING PROGRAMS

Thursday 17th September: Bhajan Snadhya - 7.00 - 8.00 pm

Friday 18th - Monday 21st September: Shree Ganesh Katha - 7.00 - 8.00 pm

Tuesday 22nd September: Yuwa Sammelan (Youth Forum) - 7.00 - 8.00 pm

Wednesday 23rd September: Maatri Sammelan (Mothers' Forum) - 7.00 - 8.00 pm

Thursday 24th September: Dharma Sanskriti Sammelan 

                                            (Religion and Cultural Forum) - 7.00 - 8.00 pm

Friday 25th September: General Quiz  - 6.30 - 8.30 pm

SHREE GANESH VISARJAN (SHOBHA YATRA)

Sunday 27th September: pooja and devotion from 10.00am - 1.00pm; Shobha Yatra from 1.00pm to My Suva Park, Nasese Foreshore.

Fiji Sevashram invites you to participate in all the above events.

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