Hayagriva
Activity Book

Prayer


jna:na:nanda mayam de:vam
nirmala sphatika:krutim
a:dharma sarva vidya:na:m
hayagri:vam upa:smahe:

 

Lord Hayagri:va is bright with the immense treasure of knowledge. He makes others also shine forth similarly. He is the source of all knowledge. I meditate upon that abode of all knowledge, Lord Hayagri:va.

What We Learned 


     Our learning from the story of Hayagri:va

* A student should be attentive to the teachings of    the guru.

* Unsought knowledge does not stay for long. So it     is the duty of the student to seek the knowledge     from the teacher.

*  If one seeks knowledge sincerely, one will     remember it for a long time.

*  Lord Hayagriva is the form of Lord Narayana, to     whom we should pray for good memory,     concentration and oratory skills.
Fill in the blanks


1. Hayagri:va means one with head of a ____________ and  body of  a   human being.

2. __________ and _____________ stole Vedas from Bramha.

3. ______________ are the source of all knowledge.

4. _________________ is worshipped as personification of all knowledge.

5. _____________________ composed sloka:s on the greatness of Lord Hayagri:va.

Answer the following

    1. List at least two lessons you learnt from the story ?

    2. Who are Madhu and Kaitabha?

Criss-cross puzzle
   
  
Across
4. ______ forgot Vedas many times
7. To increase your memory pray to ___________
8. Haya means ____________
9. Vehicle of Narayana
 
 
Down
1. Bramha performed ______ to get back the knowledge
2. He taught Vedas to Bramha
3. Number of Vedas
5. ______ and Kaitabha stole Vedas from Bramha
6. Composed sloka:s on Hayagriva
Double Puzzle
     
   

Can you paint the picture of Lord Hayagri:va?
 
Divya is in search of knowledge. Can you help her?