HIGHLIGHTS:
• A nine-year-old kid set a Guinness World Record
• He recited 700 shlokas from the Bhagavad Gitain just 64 minutes
• During the Covid-19 epidemic, he began studying the holy text
In just 64 minutes, a nine-year-old kid set a Guinness World Record by reciting 700 shlokas from the Bhagavad Gita. Dwij Gandhi is from Ahmedabad’s Thaltej area . During the Covid-19 phase , he began studying the holy text.
Dwij’s mother statement
“I was seven years old when the lockdown was declared,” he added. I’d always been fascinated with the Geeta and decided to give it a try.” In his endeavours, he was well supported by his family. When he grows up, Dwij wants to be a scientist. “We wanted Dwij to do something different from his friends when he was a child,” his mother told
D Sai Shreyans the previous record holder
Last year, a six-year-old girl from Odisha achieved history by singing 108 spiritual chants in less than 24 minutes and 50 seconds. D Sai Shreyansi of Jagatsinghpur district is the granddaughter of Taradapada village’s eminent educationist Rashmi Ranjan Mishra. “Weekly pujas are held at our home, and I learned the mantras after hearing the priest say them,” the class 1 student explained. Her parents and grandfather, she continued, also assisted her in mastering them. Due to the pandemic, the girl has been studying online for the past two years.
