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23 – 27 APRIL 2026 · ORCHHA

Programme & Schedule

Five days of Katha, Kala, Sangeet, Samvaad and Sandesh Yatra — a complete cultural immersion.

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PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The Six Pillars

A holistic cultural experience built on six pillars of culture, spirituality, and knowledge.

Ram Katha & Pravachan

Scholarly discourses and devotional narratives on Ramayan, its global relevance and contemporary interpretations.

Bundelkhandi Folk Arts

Living cultural traditions — Rai, Karma, Badhai, Nautanki, Sai dance and folk music preserved and presented.

International Cultural Exchange

Artists and scholars from Indonesia, Cambodia, Fiji, Mauritius, and beyond sharing their Ram traditions.

Documentary Film Screening

Special screenings of documentaries on Ramayan cultures from across the world, with expert discussions.

Meditation, Yoga & Satsang

Daily morning sadhana, group meditation, and yogic practices in Orchha's spiritual ambience.

Bundelkhandi Cuisine & Bhandara

A grand community feast celebrating the food heritage of Bundelkhand — dal-bati-churma and more.

DETAILED TIMETABLE

5-Day Festival Schedule

23 April 2026

Inauguration Day

Daily Rhythm
6:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Yoga, Meditation, Satsang
4:00 PM

Kalash Yatra (Procession) from Shri Ramraja Temple to Rudrani Kalagram, featuring devotional singing and cultural dances

7:30 PM: Inauguration Ceremony

Guests: Mahamandleshwar Acharya Laxmi Narayan Tripathi (Kinnar Akhada) and other spiritual leaders. Book Launch: Kinnar Pradakshika by Dr. Rajesh Srivastava. Speeches: Welcome by actress Sushmita Mukherjee Bundela; Vote of Thanks by Dr. Rajesh Srivastava.

8:30 PM: Cultural Programs

Saraswati Vandana by Nancy Sahu; performances by Anshika & Anushka Group and Raghav Lok Kala Samiti. Award and certificate distribution.

DAY 5 · GRAND FINALE

Sandesh Yatra

The message of the festival will not be limited to the campus alone.

Festival commences at Rudrani Bundeli Kala Gram, Orchha

Yatra reaches Orchha's Ram Raja Temple

Cultural exchange and Ram ideals shared with local communities

Message of Ram carried to families and institutions

Global digital broadcast of the festival

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