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Lokvani wishes all its readers a very Happy Diwali!
Diwali is one of the most popular festivals in the Indian calendar. The anniversaries of many auspicious historical events comprise this ancient festival. The festivities comprise of firecrackers, ceremonial bathing, feasting, artis, family get-togethers – and illuminations.
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| Lokvani Honors Community Heroes - II |  |
Lokvani is delighted to present the first set of community heroes to be honored at the 2nd Annual Lokvani Community and Youth Night to be held on Dec. 15 at Ambrosia Banquet Hall in Foxborough, MA. Jyoti Muzumdar and Usha Verma are being recognized for their tireless support of community work. We humbly salute their work. In addition to honoring the heroes, the evening features great entertainment, a lovely feast and DJ dancing. Buy your tickets for the heroes night. Come celebrate the holidays with us!
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| New England Shirdi Sai Parivaar Successfully Completes The 12-day Temple Inauguration Festival |
NESSP celebrated the grand opening of the largest Shirdi Sai temple in North America over the Navaratri weeks to welcome our beloved Sadguru Sri Sainath Maharaj along with Lord Ganesha, Goddess Durga, Lord Shiva, Lord Duttatreya, Lord Venkateshwara Parivaar, Radha-Krishna, Lord Rama Parivaar, Vasavi Mata, Sharika Mata and the Navagrahas into their majestic new Abode.
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| Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty To Perform At MIT |  |
MITHAS presents Ajoy Chakraborty on Saturday November 3, 2018 at 7PM at MIT Kresge Auditorium.
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| Sa-Re-Ga-Ma-Pa Auditions For Hindi Manch Rashtriya Mahotsav |
Hindi Manch will have the last qualification auditions for Sa-Re-Ga-Ma-Pa on November 4. The semi-final and finals will be on December 1. Qualified singers from outside Massachusetts and New Hampshire will get $100 each to help offset their travel costs. Kavita Krishnamurthy will be one of the judges for the final competition. Singers will also qualify for a People’s Choice award as well in the final round. Finalists will be showcased on TV Asia and Radio Music India as well.
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| Natya Blend - A Welcome Trend In Cultural Confluence |  |
'Natya Blend.' Thanks to the generous support of the Winchester Cultural Council, Massachusetts Cultural Council and St.Mary's Parish, the coveted program of Indian classical music and dance was launched by Sharanya School of Odissi under its able Director, Srabonti Bandopadhyay.
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| Chinmaya Mission Boston’s Diwali Banquet |
Diwali was celebrated last Sunday, Oct. 28 on a grand scale by the members and friends of Chinmaya Mission Boston at the Double Tree hotel in Andover. Over 325 people attended the event - all dressed in beautiful, vibrant outfits bringing in a very festive look. Colorful decorations in the lobby and on-stage captivated everyone who walked into the huge banquet room.
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| Karwa Chauth Celebrations At NESSP Groton Sai Temple |  |
On Sunday, Oct 28, 2018, NESSP observed the Karva Chauth fast and associated rituals at the New England Shirdi Sai Temple with over 100 Plus Married women, under the guidance of Mrs. Ranjani Saigal. Karva Chauth is primarily a North Indian festival. Karva means pot, Chauth is the Fourth. This festival is celebrated on the fourth day of the dark-fortnight, or Krishna paksh of the month of Karthik.
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| Bangla-O-Biswa Celebrates Durga Puja |
Bangla-O-Biswa celebrated Durga Puja on 13-14 October 2018 at Wellesley High School. For the length of 2 days, the school cafeteria became the abode of our benevolent Ma Durga and with flowers, prayers and music we sought blessings of the motherly power behind all life and creation.
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| Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, New England Chapter Celebrated Vijaya Dashami |  |
The New England chapter of the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) celebrated Vijaya Dashami or Dussehra festival in Shrewsbury MA on October 28, 2018. The Hindu Festival of Vijaya Dashami also marks the 29th anniversary of the founding day of the HSS in the United States.
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| Ayurveda Day Commemoration Lectures |
On the auspicious occasion of Dhanwantari Day (also celebrated as the Ayurveda Day), Council for Ayurveda Research (CAR), Boston Center of Excellence (BoCE), Wholistic Health Alliance (WHA) and My Ayurved LLC are proud to bring Padmashri Vaidya Shri Balendu Prakash ji, an eminent global scholar and clinician, to the greater Boston area.
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| NE Sampreeti's Diwali - Dil Se Dil Tak | .jpg) |
New England Sampreeti's 5th glorious year of Diwali - Dil Se Dil Tak will be celebrated on November 3rd in Hudson, NH. Every kid and every couple will receive a bag of fireworks and will be guided to an open area under adult supervision.
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| IDC: Seminar On The Hindu Period 500AD-1500AD |
India discovery project will present the next
seminar on Saturday, November 3, at Bemis Hall, Lincoln, MA. The time is 500AD-1500AD period, labeled as Hindu period in literature.
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| Satsang Rangoli Competition |  |
Enjoy Diwali with Rangoli Competition at the Satsang Center on November 3rd and 4th.
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| IANH All Geared Up To Present The IANH Diwali And Dandiya Festival 2018 |
India Association of New Hampshire is all set to organise the IANH DIwali and Dandiya Festival 2018 at Nashua High School North in Nashua, NH on November 10th.
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| Patidar Samaj To Celebrate Diwali |  |
Patidar Samaj invites you to Diwali Dinner and Dance on November 10th.
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| Hindi Manch Rashtriya Mahotsav: A Voice To The Undiscovered Poets Of US |
Sahitya Vibhag, Hindi Manch’s central body for literary dialogue, publication and promotion of Hindi, Urdu and related dialects like Awadhi, Brijbhasha, Bhojpuri, Khadiboli, Bundelkhandi etc will be inaugurating the three day Hindi Manch Rashtriya Mahotsav (HMRM) on Nov 30th featuring local poets in Boston, MA.
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| Vyasa Yoga: Promotion Of Positive Health |  |
Residential basic yoga training will be offered Nov. 1 - De. 2 in Goffstown, NH. Enroll now.
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| Sakshi Satpathy Wins National Gold Award For Project Aiming To Combat Child Marriage, Human Trafficking |
Sakshi Satpathy who is working to combat child marriage and human trafficking was named Oct. 10 as one of 10 young women to receive the 2018 National Gold Award from Girl Scouts of the USA.
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| Marie And Vijay Goradia Receive The Roy M Hiffington Award |  |
Marie and Vijay Goradia have been honoured with the Roy M Hiffington Award for making significant contributions to the areas of literacy, education and health care in India.
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| The Element Of Fire |
'Though among the five elements, fire accounts for the smallest proportion in the composition of the human body, but its influence is tremendous.' - Sadhguru.
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| Arty Autumn | .jpg) |
This design collection captures the earthy charms of early Fall in the Northeast of America, when the foliage is in shades of green and yellow. The design bears the leaves of Horse Chestnut and Black Locust trees. As the leaves are changing colors from green to yellow, it is named 'Rang De Basanti'
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| Shalom Bollywood At The Boston Jewish Film Festival |
SHALOM BOLLYWOOD: THE UNTOLD STORY OF INDIAN CINEMA tells the unlikely story of the 2000-year-old Indian Jewish community and its formative place in shaping the world’s largest film industry.The screening will take place on Sunday, November 11 at 3:00 pm Institute of Contemporary Art and will be preceded by a Bollywood dance performance by the Dancing Boston Divas. For tickets, you can purchase at www.bostonjfilm.org.
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| Weekend Entertainment |  |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts including Ekal Navaratri, Now Wow Charity, Ekal Appathon, Surmayee Shyan, Lokvani Community and Youth Celebration and MITHAS Membership.
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