International Gita Mahotsav comes to Australia

As you know message of Gita is followed and shared by many communities worldwide. To commemorate the birth of Gita, International Gita Mahotsav is celebrated every year at Kurukshetra, Haryana (India) where people from all parts of the world congregate to celebrate. For last more than 30 years, the Government of Haryana in India is Celebrating Gita Mahotsav festival in collaboration with Kurukshetra Development Board. In the beginning, only cultural and religious programs were organized by the participating organizations and the Kurukshetra Development Board, but later on a wide range of social, cultural, and academic programs got incorporated with the festival.

The Celebration of Gita Mahotsav brings a moral and cultural resurgence among the people. It gives a message of peace and karma. It becomes even more relevant today as we are living in challenging times.

The prime objective of celebrating the festival of Gita Jayanti is to enlighten the people with the immortal and intangible heritage of Bhagavad-Gita - the message of love, peace, and harmony.

Exhibition from different social and cultural organizations are also organized on the occasion. Many Indian & foreign scholars participate in the Seminar on the Gita

Since 2019, it’s been celebrated Internationally. First International celebration was in Mauritius in Feb’19, followed by London in Aug’19 and in Canada in Sep’22.