About Us
Indian Culture & Values for Kids (ICVK), presents season 1 of ‘Gurukul’, an after school enrichment program rooted in Vedic Values & Culture. Indian Culture is bedecked with a rich and glorious past. The ancient scriptures hold a plethora of wise instructions that can mould our lives and shape it to perfection. Especially for children, our culture has much to offer. ISKCON Hare Krishna Dham, Whitefield brings to you Vatsara, an enrichment workshop for kids aged 5 to 12 years.
Charitra
Contemplation on Vedic personalities that are perfect exemplars of human demeanor
Gita Slokas
Reverberating recitation of shlokas & Vedic mantras from Bhagavad Gita, Vishnu Sahasranaama, Brahma Samhita.
Soulful Songs
Soul stirring rendition of devotional songs & kirtans
Katha
Engrossing story telling to facilitate self-expression
Craft
Engaging craftwork to nurture every child’s creativity
Values
Character building in action through vicarious learning
Schedule
Duration
Families can choose from flexible enrollment options of 1, 3, or 6 months as part of a year-long cultural journey designed to build positive habits, deepen understanding, and foster character development.
Instructor
The course is led by Vaidehi Lakshmi Devi Dasi (Shamili), a dedicated culture educator at Basilwoods. With expertise in Vedic culture, value-based education, devotional arts, and child-centered learning, she skillfully blends traditional wisdom with creative teaching methods, making ancient knowledge joyful, meaningful, and accessible for young learners.
Course Curriculum
