Relaxing Activities
ENLIGHTENMENT UNDER CANOPY
A mediation under a tree canopy having a large canopy (Banyan, Peepul etc). After meditation, participants directed to write or draw their experience.
Importance
- Calms mind
- Motivates to attain inner peace and a way to bliss
- Reduces Stress
- Improves listening (Especially the sounds of Nature), Observational, thinking and analytical skills.
- Makes participants feel connected to nature
NATURAL PAINTING
Followed by Enlightenment under Tree, Participants directed to bring natural material i.e. Leaves, Flowers, Fruits of any plant and to paint without a pencil or brush but with hands and natural material itself.
Importance
- Brings Artists out of participants
- Makes participants feel connected to nature
- Uses of Natural Sources in painting and Beautification
NIGHT WALK IN JUNGLE
It is rare for many of us to visit jungle at night and observe the nightlife of jungle. With the forest officials, participants taken to the safest region in jungle. After coming back to base, they share their experience in the
form of poetry, painting, sketch etc.
Importance
- Experience of real life Nocturnal world (a way more better than city nights)
- Improves Observational and Listening skills
- Improves night vision
- Star guessing
- Makes feel connected to nature
AUDIO-VISUALS
An entertainment game in Botany Fest. A short clip of audio as well as video from Movies, TV Shows, Ad and Albums played and participants has to guess the plant shown or used in the clip.
Importance
- Improves Observation and Listening skills
- Brings awareness about how plants are being mentioned by artists in their arts
- Brings a new vision for same thing listened or seen before.