Dr. K.P. Ittaman Memorial Annual Music and Narayaneeyam, Bhagavad Geeta, Ramayanam Recitation and Sri Maha Bhagavatham Parayanam Competitions &

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1 Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple Pocket-III, Mayur Vihar Phase-I, Delhi Tel: , Website: 25th Dr. K.P. Ittaman Memorial Annual Music and Narayaneeyam, Bhagavad Geeta, Ramayanam Recitation and Sri Maha Bhagavatham Parayanam Competitions & K. Madhavan Nair Memorial Dance Competitions Dr. K.P. Ittaman Memorial 25th Annual Light Devotional Music, Carnatic Vocal Music, Bhagavad Geeta, Narayaneeyam and Ramayanam recitation and Sri Maha Bhagavatham Parayanam Competitions will be held on 1 st, 8th, 15th and 22nd July The competitions for Bharathanatyam, Mohiniyattam and Thiruvathira Kali will be held on 29th July, 2018 as a separate event, namely 'K. Madhavan Nair Memorial Annual Dance Competitions'. These annual events are dedicated to the sacred memory of Dr. K.P. Ittaman and K. Madhavan Nair as a tribute to their dedicated services to the cause of Arsha Dharma Parishad.

2 Rules of the Competitions: 1. All events will be held age group-wise as shown separately in paragraph 9. Completed years of age will be reckoned as on Documentary evidence in support of date of birth of the applicant is required to be attached to the application. 3. Applicants can participate in all the events. However, separate application form is required for each event. 4. The participation fee for each event is ` 50/-, except for Thiruvathira Kali, which is ` 500/- per group. 5. Completed application forms along with entry fee shall reach the Temple Office latest by 8.30 am on 27th June, Entries received after the cut off time will not be considered under any circumstances. 7. Performances of the participants will be assessed by a panel of Judges. The Judges hold the right to disqualify any performance without assigning any reason and the decision of the Judges shall be final. No appeal on the decision of the Judges will be entertained. 8. The Competition schedules will be adhered to strictly. 9. The Competitions will be held in the following age-groups. I 5 6 Years II 7 8 Years III 9 11 Years IV Years V Years VI 19 Years & above 10. The Executive Committee holds the right to cancel an event in a particular age-group, if it is found that the number of participants is less than 4 in that age-group. Dated Executive Committee Arsha Dharma Parishad (Regd.)

3 SCHEDULE AND TOPICS OF COMPETITION Light Devotional Music Competition from 8.30 am onwards on Sunday 1st July, 2018 Duration (Maximum) I 5 6 Yrs. 3 minutes II 7 8 Yrs. 4 minutes III 9 11 Yrs. 5 minutes IV Yrs. 5 minutes V Yrs. 6 minutes For Light Devotional Music Competitions, the songs should fall under the category Light Music. Songs which fall under semi-classical/classical though devotional will be disqualified. Carnatic Vocal Music Competition from 8.30 am onwards on Sunday 8th July, 2018 Duration (Maximum) I 5 6 Yrs. 3 minutes II 7 8 Yrs. 4 minutes III 9 11 Yrs. 5 minutes IV Yrs. 7 minutes V Yrs. 10 minutes Participants in the Carnatic Music Competitions are required to use Shrutipetti. No other accompaniments will be permitted. However, 'Shrutipetti' is not mandatory for participants in the age-group of I & II. Participants in the age-group of I, II & III are required to render a Kriti of any renowned composer within the allotted time. Participants in the age-group of IV & V are required to render a Kriti along with Raga alapana and Swara prastara within the allotted time.

4 Bhagavad Geeta Recitation Competition from 8.30 am onwards on Sunday 15th July, 2018 Chapter Slokas I 5 6 Yrs 6 Dhyanayoga 1 6 II 7-8 Yrs 10 Vibhutiyoga 1 10 III 9 11 Yrs 5 Karmasanyasayoga 1 15 IV Yrs 15 Purushothamayoga Full V Yrs 16 Daivasurasambadvibhaga yoga Full VI 19 Yrs and 17 Shradhatrayavibhaga yoga Full above Narayaneeyam Recitation Competition from 1.30 pm onwards on Sunday 15th July, 2018 Dasakam Slokas I 5 6 Yrs 55 Kaliamardhanam 6 10 II 7-8 Yrs 59 Venuganam Full III 9 11 Yrs 32 Matsyavatharam Full IV Yrs 37 Krishnavathara Prasthavam Full V Yrs 84 Samanthapanjaka yatra Full VI 19 Yrs and 94 Thatvajnanotpathy Full above

5 Adhyatma Ramayanam (Kilippattu) Recitation, Sri Maha Bhagavatham Parayanam Competitions from am onwards on Sunday, 22nd July, 2018 for 19 years and above Portions for recitation may be selected from any one of the following texts: 1. Kishkindha Kandam: Swayamprabha Sthuthi - 30 lines Lines starting with 'Daseethavaham Raghupathe and upto darpitharayulla manushar' (""ZmkoXhmlw clp]tx'' Fóp XpS n ""ZÀ nxcmbpå am\pjà'' Fóp hsc) 2. Sundara Kandam: Lankadahanam: 30 lines Lines starting with 'Pavanajanumathi krisasareeranayeedinan...' and upto ' ra k s h i c h u ko n d a n V i b h e e s h a n a m a n d i ra m ' (""]h\p\paxn Iriicoc\mboSn\m³ '' Fóp XpS n ""c n p simïm³ hn`ojw aµncw'' Fóp hsc) 3. Ayodhya Kandam: Narada Raghava Samvadam: 30 lines Lines starting with 'Enthininnenne mohippippathinnu nee' and upto 'Sathyam thwyokthamathinilla samsayam' (""F n\nsósó tamln n Xnóp \o'' Fóp XpS n ""kxyw XztbmàaXn\nñ kwibw'' Fóp hsc) Sri Maha Bhagavatham (Kerala Bhasha Ganam) Parayanam Competition for 19 years and above: Participants are requested to read from Sri Maha Bhagavatham by Poojya Padhar Thunjathu Ramanujan Ezhuthachan. Participants can select any one of the following chapaters: 1. Brahmasthuthi ({_ÒkvXpXn) 2. Mohini Avatharam (tamln\n AhXmcw) 3. Vamanavatharam (hma\mhxmcw)

6 Bharathanatyam Competition from 8.30 am onwards on Sunday 29th July, 2018 Max. Time III 9 11 Yrs 10 Minutes IV Yrs V Yrs. 10 Minutes 10 Minutes 1. Contestants may use audio recording only as accompaniment and bring song in a pen drive. It may be noted that film songs are not permitted. The recording should be clearly audible. 2. Aharyam (Dress, Ornaments, Hair style) should be in the traditional Bharathanatyam style. 3. Participation of minimum four contestants is mandatory for each category. Mohiniyattam Competition from 1.30 pm onwards on Sunday 29th July, 2018 Max. Time IV Yrs 10 Minutes V Yrs. 10 Minutes 1. Contestants may use audio recording only as accompaniment and bring song in a pen drive. It may be noted that film songs are not permitted. The recording should be clearly audible. 2. Aharyam (Dress, Ornaments, Hair style) should be in the traditional Mohiniyattam style. 3. Participation of minimum four contestants is mandatory for each category.

7 Thiruvathira Kali Competition from 3.30 pm onwards on Sunday 29th July, 2018 Item Max. Time VI 19 Yrs. and above Thiruvathira Kali 15 Minutes 1. A team should consist of 8 to 12 members only. 2. Ganapathy, Saraswathy, Padam, Kummi, and Mangalam are mandatory for each team. Kurathi and Vanchippattu can also be performed within the stipulated time. Traditional Thiruvathira Pattu only is permitted. Film/similar songs are not permitted. 3. Traditional Thiruvathira dress (Mundu + Neryethu) used. to be 4. Minimum make-up to be used (Pottu, Chandanam and Flowers mandatory). Hair to be tied up. Dress and make-up to be uniform for the entire team. 5. Traditional Thiruvathira Kali steps to be performed. ( Other classical dance forms like Mohiniyattam or any other dance steps not be used). 3. Participation of minimum three teams is mandatory for competition. Prize Distribution Ceremony will be held after Thiruvathira Kali Competition on

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