Krishna Fest – Online contests for children on the occasion of Sri Krishna Janmashtami
Winners
Congratulations to all the winners, you will receive an email by September 15th, regarding your prizes and certificates.
Krishna Fest 2021 Highlights
Krishna Fest Winners Announcement Ceremony
Contest Details – Please Read
Registration & Submission: Krishnafest Registration Form (Google requires sign-in to upload your file)
Important Note: Photo or video must contain a physical written or printed label “Krishna-Fest 2021”. You can also download the label from here.
Due Date: by Friday – September 3rd 2021
5 Contests: Guidelines for each contest are mentioned below
Age Groups: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 and 13-16 years
Judgement criteria: Judges who are specialized in the particular area will select winners from each age group
Contact: For any questions or clarifications, please reach out to: krishnafest@ihf-usa.org
Results: Winners will be announced by September 12th from different age groups. Winning entries and names will be published on the temple website and social media. They will also be able to perform special archana for family and collect prasadam pack from the Temple (subject to Temple being open to visitors).
Krishna Costume
Guidelines:
- Upload one picture of your child/children wearing the costume themed around Krishna using registration form (by the date mentioned above). If you have two children, they both can be dressed as two separate characters. For example, a single child might be dressed as Baby Krishna. Siblings could be dressed as Yashoda Krishna, Krishna Balaram etc
- Photo must contain a physical written or printed label “Krishna-Fest 2021”. You can also download the label from here.
Art
Guidelines:
- Drawing/painting a picture related to Lord Krishna and his activities (anything related to Krishna) should be uploaded using the registration form.
- Art must contain a title “Krishna Fest-2021”
Bhagavad Gita Sloka Recitation
Guidelines:
- For age groups 3 – 5 years, up to 3 slokas (not more than 3) from Bhagavad Gita should be memorized and recited.
- For age groups 6 – 8 years, up to 5 slokas (not more than 5) from Bhagavad Gita should be memorized and recited.
- For age group 9 and above, up to 10 slokas (not more than 10), from Bhagavad Gita should be memorized and recited.
- Video must contain a physical written or printed label “Krishna-Fest 2021”. You can also download the label from here.
Singing
Guidelines:
- Any Krishna song / Vishnu song by a bonafide acharya can be sung. Singing should not cross 3 mins duration.
- Video must contain a physical written or printed label “Krishna-Fest 2021”. You can also download the label from here.
Dancing
Guidelines:
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- Participants should upload a recorded dance clip (of duration not more than 5 mins. Longer than 5 mins will be disqualified). The dancing should be for Krishna/Vishnu songs or classical music. The dancing can be folk or classical, but should not be cinematic in nature. The mood should be devotion.
- Video must contain a physical written or printed label “Krishna-Fest 2021”. You can also download the label from here.