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Our Voice And Yours


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Our Voice And Yours
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Lokvani Presents Inspire Award - Niru And Sudhir Parikh
Lokvani Presents Inspire Award - Niru And Sudhir Parikh


On December 7 2019, Sudhir and Niru Parikh will be given the Lokvani Inspire Award at the Lokvani Community and Youth Awards Gala. The couple has been a constant face at the Satsang Center and has worked tirelessly to bring alternative healing through Yoga, Pranic Healing and other techniques to the people in New England.
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Saptavarna - A Classical Indian Ballet By Padmshree Smt. Aruna Mohanty


by Chanchala Priyadarshini Srivastava
Saptvarna, the classical dance troupe led by Padmshree Smt Aruna Mohanty presented an amalgamation of seven different dance styles of India. They told stories from ancient scriptures to the life of modern-day legend Gandhi through their imaginative choreography and sensible music accompaniment.
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Saptavarna - A Classical Indian Ballet By Padmshree Smt. Aruna Mohanty
THREADS 2019: A Community Driven Conference
THREADS 2019: A Community Driven Conference


Threads 2019 is the first of its kind community driven conference. Threads 2019 will be held in Woburn/Boston, MA, on November 1-3, 2019. The three-day conference welcomes people from all disciplines, denominations and cultures who seek a deeper understanding of the Hindu-American narrative.
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Manitha Neyam Trust Musical Night Fundraiser Raises Over $25,000


by Ramya Srinivas
Manitha Neyam Trust (MNT) held its 20th year anniversary fundraising concert on September 28th at the Lexington Christian Academy. The fundraiser was largely successful, raising over $25,000 to directly support MNT's various projects.
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Manitha Neyam Trust Musical Night Fundraiser Raises Over $25,000
Smt. Susmita Das' Scintillating Inaugural Performance At Boston
Smt. Susmita Das' Scintillating Inaugural Performance At Boston


by Sanjeeb Swain
Smt. Susmita Das kicked-off her USA tour with a scintillating inaugural performance at Boston on October 12th. THe event was brought to you by Synergyvents Entertainment Company.
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Arangetram: Mihika Abraham


by Sonia Mathew
Over the summer, friends, family, and fellow classmates gathered to witness the arangetram of Mihika Abraham, disciple of Smt. Deepa Rajesh.
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Arangetram: Mihika Abraham
Arangetram: Shreya Sriram And Vidya Ramalingam
Arangetram: Shreya Sriram And Vidya Ramalingam


by Indu Subramanian
Shreya Sriram and Vidya Ramalingam, disciples of Guru Smt. Sapna Krishnan, performed their Arangetram on August 24th, at Bellingham High School auditorium.
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Vendumadi Eppodum Viduthalai: A Dance Tribute To Patriotic Tamil Poet Subramanya Bharath


by Sunanda Narayanan
‘Vendumadi Eppodum Viduthalai’ - A dance tribute to patriotic Tamil poet Subramanya Bharathi and a fundraiser for the Chinmaya Maruti Temple will be held on Sunday November 10th at Chinmaya Maruti Auditorium, Andover, MA.
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Vendumadi Eppodum Viduthalai: A Dance Tribute To Patriotic Tamil Poet Subramanya Bharath
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Bangla-O-Biswa Celebrates Durga Puja
Bangla-O-Biswa Celebrates Durga Puja


by Debraj Roy
For the first tie, Bangla-O-Biswa (BoB), a 37-year-old non-profit organization, celebrated Durga Puja over three days on 4th, 5th and 6th October in North Chelmsford, MA.
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South Asian Nation Diwali Gala


by Rohit Bambi
On October 12th, more than 175 people came out to celebrate Diwali at the Diwali Gala in Brookline! THe event was organized by South Asian Nation.
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South Asian Nation Diwali Gala
Swami Maheshananda Saraswati To Visit Boston
Swami Maheshananda Saraswati To Visit Boston


Swami Mahesh, a world-renowned Yogi, will be in Boston after 10 years. Join us for one or more of his programs at SOHUM Yoga & Meditation Studio in Westboro, MA on Oct. 25-26, 2019.
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Shaam-E-Ghazal With Kiran Nath 2019


Shaam-E-Ghazal: A musical evening of Ghazals and Thumris by the veteran singer-composer-poet Kiran Nath 0n October 19, 2019.
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Shaam-E-Ghazal With Kiran Nath 2019
Rangoli Competition At Satsang Center
Rangoli Competition At Satsang Center


Enjoy Diwali and Rangoli Competition at the Satsang Center on Oct. 26-27th.
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More Than My Religion - Art Exhibition


This year the historical town of Lexington MA will host MTMR from September 1st through October 27th, after which the exhibition will move to the Massachusetts State House from October 28th till November 1st.
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More Than My Religion - Art Exhibition
Life And Breath Course In Cambridge
Life And Breath Course In Cambridge


Life and Breath is a program based on two simple principles namely, Breathing and Meditation. It will be held in Cambridge in November.
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The Fluid Soul - Seeking The Divine Within


The Natick Center Cultural District and the Common St. Spiritual Center are happy to announce a soul stirring evening of music and dance featuring eminent musician Phil Scarff on the soprano saxophone along with mesmerizing Odissi dance artist Mouli Pal on November 10th.
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The Fluid Soul - Seeking The Divine Within
Miss India Pageant Is Announced For 2019-20
Miss India Pageant Is Announced For 2019-20


Applications are open for 8th annual Miss India pageant in New England area. The pageant will be held at Hilton Boston-Woburn on December 1, 2019. There are three categories of participation. Miss India, Mrs India, Miss IndiaTeen. A separate Classic Mrs/Ms India category is back after 5 years which is dedicated for charity.
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NIH New Innovator Awardees Share Roots In MA


The National Institutes of Health recently announced its annual New Innovator award recipients with Rajat Gupta, Mandar Deepak Muzumdar, Upasna Sharma and Vasanth Vedantham among those honored. All four had some part of their training in Massachusetts.
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NIH New Innovator Awardees Share Roots In MA
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Dr. Sampat Shivangi Appointed Member Of US Advisory Committee On Mental Health
Dr. Sampat Shivangi Appointed Member Of US Advisory Committee On Mental Health


by Ajay Ghosh
Dr. Sampat Shivangi, a physician and a veteran leader of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), has been appointed by the US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex M Azar to serve on the United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services National Advisory Council.
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Tips For Couples To Manage Their 401(k) Plans


You may have a 401(k) retirement plan at work and if you are married or have a partner, your one-and-only may have one, too. But have the two of you sat down to review the plans together and see if the combined investments make sense as a whole? Chances are, you haven’t. But financial experts think it’s really important to do so.
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Tips For Couples To Manage Their 401(k) Plans
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Weekend Entertainment
Weekend Entertainment


Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts by Shaam-E-Ghazal With Kiran Nath, N Vijay Siva, Aditi Upadhya, Tribute to Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathi, Lokvani Community and Youth Celebration and 2019 MITHAS Membership.
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For The Mathematically Inclined


Here are two puzzles for one and all!
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For The Mathematically Inclined
Laugh A While - Jokes
Laugh A While - Jokes


A Meditation student asked his teacher, “Am I allowed to send you email?”
“Yes,” replied the teacher, “But no attachments please.”
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Recipes


Green Leafy Vegetables.
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Recipes
Picture Of The Fortnight
Picture Of The Fortnight


Warsaw, Poland.
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Thought For The Day


“Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.” – Thich Nhat Hahn.
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Thought For The Day

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Event Update
Saturday - 10/19/19
Shaam-E-Ghazal With Kiran Nath 2019
ISW and SETU Presents Devdas

Sunday - 10/20/19
MITHAS: N Vijay Siva (Carnatic Vocal)
ISW and SETU Presents Devdas
Grand Diwali Mela
Triveni School of Dance: 43rd Annual Recital

Monday - 10/21/19
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training In Rishikesh India

Friday - 10/25/19
Aligarh Mushaira

Saturday - 10/26/19
IARI Diwali Celbration

Saturday - 11/2/19
Dances of the World
Hamza Akram Qawwal & Brothers
Flamenco y Sol
IDC: Let us Explore India - The British Period
UIA Diwali Celebration 2019

Sunday - 11/3/19
SWARAAG Auditions: 2019 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition
MITHAS: Aditi Upadhya (Hindustani Vocal)
Election of Officers & Annual Meeting
Diwali Party

Saturday - 11/9/19
Mera Song Suno

Sunday - 11/10/19
A Tribute of Dance and Music to Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathi
The Fluid Soul - Seeking the Divine Within

Friday - 11/15/19
New England Choice Awards
TriNetra - The Third Eye Festival of Dance

Saturday - 11/16/19
SWARAAG Finals 2019 Bollywood Music & Dance Competition
TriNetra - The Third Eye Festival of Dance
Mera Song Suno
Prarambh - 3 Ekankika
Historical Connections Between Massachusetts and India
VHPA Deepawali 2019

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