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| Our Voice And Yours |
Lokvani wishes all its readers a very Happy Valentine's Day!
The first Valentine's Day was in the year 496!
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| Anuradha Palakurthi's Songs - Finalist For Best Song Of The Year |  |
Two of the songs - Jaan Meri and Ishg New from New England's musical super star Anuradha Palakurthi's album Jaan Meri are two of the top finalists for the best song of the year at the Radio Mirchi Awards (equivalent of the Grammy's in India). Anuradha talked to Lokvani about music and the award.
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| Brahmacharini Shweta Chaitanya Inspires Chinmaya Mission Boston |
by Krishnan Vaidyanathan
The Adult Satsang that meets every Sunday got to hear a wonderful discourse from Brahmachariniji that left them wanting more. She talked about the preparation for Vedanta and the solution that Vedanta offers.
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| Thyagaraja Aradhana At Chinmaya Maruti |  |
Saint Thyagaraja is one of the greatest among the Carnatic music composers of South India and one of the musical prodigies of all times. His compositions are rich in devotional and spiritual content, full of melodic beauty and in the highest sense artistic. The world of Carnatic music owes a lot to him for the treasure that he is bestowed on them. Through Guru-Shishya paramapara, the great compositions have been preserved and the tradition of classical music has been passed on.
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| Indo-Jazz Fusion Music Wins Hearts At LearnQuest Pre-Conference Music Event |
Shuchita Rao presents an Indo-Jazz fusion in front of a packed live audience at LearnQuest Academy’s pre-conference event held on January 26 at Cary Memorial Library, Lexington, MA.
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| SampradAyEna Samudhbhvam - A Series Of Lecture Demonstrations! |  |
NE SRS Brundavan is affiliated to the famous shrine at Mantralayam that is dedicated to this saint and is supported and guided by the current pontiff H.H Shri Subhudendra Theertha as part of a global reach program. The mission of this program is to establish prarthana Mandirs all over the globe so that devotees have access to their beloved guru no matter where they are in the globe. Smt. Aparna Balaji provides great opportunity to explore fine art forms and share her experiences and knowledge through 6 sessions of Lecture Demonstration.
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| South Asian Showdown 2020 |
If you like South Asian Dance and want to see some of the most competitive dance teams in North America, don't miss South Asian Showdown! This competition is the first of its kind in New England with Bollywood vs South Asian Fusion teams! Come check out the competition on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at the John Hancock Hall in Boston!
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| TMM Thai Pongal Thiruvizha 2020 |  |
by Sridevi Karthikeyan and Subhashini Raman
What a magnificent celebration it was on 25th evening, inspite of the heavy downpour, a blessing of Nature !!! The attendees and organizers thoroughly witnessed every bit of TMM’s authenticity starting from hospitality, creativity, dedication, ownership, accountability, friendliness, kindness, care, warmth, inclusiveness, gratitude, mindfulness, fun, respect, joy, satisfaction and happiness!
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| HSS Balagokulam Announce Dharma Bee Contest For K-to-8 Children |
Dharma Bee Contest- Discover Your Hindu Heritage, is a unique contest for children on Hindu Heritage. It is organized by Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh’s (HSS) Balagokulam in order to encourage children in USA to learn about Hindu Heritage in a fun contest.
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| Celebrating Valentine’s Day With Glitz, Glamor, Buddies And Bollywood |  |
Though the day holds a special place for lovers, it is meant for everyone. It is a day to be kind and pay attention to everyone you love, especially when people are feeling low in the middle of winter. CLIQ* Social Club is hosting its first ever Valentine’s Day Bash in Bollywood style on Feb. 14th. Organized by none other than Yogita Miharia and Java Mehta Joshi of Academy of Creative Arts.
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| HSS Hindu Heritage Camp |
Hindu Swaysevak Sangh's Satsang Balgokulam in association with Santang Center is organizing Hindu Heritage Camp on February 19-20, 2020.
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| Eight Week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Training In Westborough, MA |  |
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an 8-week group program. MBSR is for individuals experiencing stress resulting from chronic physical and/or psychological conditions.
This 8-week group program helps develop the capacity for greater calm and teaches practical skills to manage stress.
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| Satsang Center To Celebrate Vasant Panchami |
Satsang Center will celebrate Vasant Panchami on February 9th.
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| 17th Annual 'India Conference At Harvard' |  |
The Annual 'India Conference at Harvard' conference will take place on February 15-16, 2020, at the Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School in Boston.
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| Shri Gajanan Maharaj Pragat Utsav Celebrations |
On Saturday February 15, 2020 Shri Gajanan Maharaj 142st Pragat din will be celebrated in Shri Dwarkamai Sai Baba Temple, Billerica.Shri Gajanan Maharaj, a mystic saint was first seen by people on 23 February, 1878 in Maharashtra who entered ‘Maha-samadhi’ on September 8, 1910. In a short period of 32 years, he enlightened many people by his legendary charisma.
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| Madhwa Navami Celebrations By NESRS Brundavan |  |
NESRS Brundavan (New England Shri Raghavendra Swami Brundavan), the temple dedicated to the venerated saint Shri Raghavendra swami in Lowell MA is celebrating Madhwa Navami on Mar 1, 2020 at Bhakta Samaj Center (147 Frost Rd) in Tyngsboro MA in a grand manner.
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| Triśati Suvāsini Pujā And Lalithā Kalyānam Celebration |
With the blessings of Sri Chinmaya Māruti & Pujya Gurudev Swāmi Chinmāyananda, Chinmaya Mission Boston, Gnanananda Seva Samajam & NE-SRS Brundavan invite you to the celebrations of Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomayānandā’s 70th jayanti (birthday) and the 17th anniversary of Chinmaya Mission Boston with a 3-day event culminating in Triśati Suvāsini pujā and Lalithā Kalyānam on June 14, 2020.
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| Yogesh Surendranath Of MIT Receives Nobel Laureate Signature Award For Graduate Education In Chemistry |  |
Yogesh Surendranath of MIT was named a Nobel Laureate Signature Award for Graduate Education in Chemistry recipient. He is the Paul M. Cook career development assistant professor at MIT. He leads the Surendranath Lab, which is focused on addressing global challenges in the areas of chemical catalysis, energy storage and utilization, and environmental stewardship.
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| Oncologist Ravi Kannan Receives Padma Shri |
Ravi Kannan, a surgical oncologist from Chennai who has treated over 70,000 cancer patients free of cost, has been conferred with the Padma Shri. Dr Kannan is one of the 118 recipients of India's fourth highest civilian honour for 2020, and one of the "unsung heroes" praised by union minister Piyush Goyal in a video tribute for this year's winners.
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| Vivek Oberoi To Keynote Ekal Power Of Education |  |
Bollywood super star Vivek Oberoi will be the guest of honor for Ekal Vidyalaya's Power of Education Seminar to be held on Feb. 29, 2020 at the Hyatt Regency in Cambridge. Early Bird Ticketing Expires Jan 31.
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| Protecting Your Business And Employees |
by Arushee Divyakirti and Kanchan Thareja
If you have employees, you know firsthand that the loss of a key employee can have a profound impact on business operations. When an employee leaves, customers who dealt directly with that person may worry about receiving their goods or services in a timely manner; suppliers may be concerned about getting paid for their deliveries; and staff morale can also take a dip as remaining employees worry about assuming a heavier workload.
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| Pursuit Of Happiness |  |
by Ritu Kapur
The definition of happiness is obviously different in different decades of our lives. The most innocent and carefree happiness is in the childhood---kids just seem to have it so naturally and easily. How do we then forget to be in touch with it as we grow up?
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| What Is A Parent’s Role In The Process? |
by Stephen Friedfeld
While it is perfectly normal to be interested and involved during your child’s admissions process, some parents cross the line and create unnecessary stress for their youngster who is already experiencing a ton of it.
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| Weekend Entertainment |  |
Catch up, register and purchase tickets for the upcoming events and concerts by Ken Zuckerman, Shashank Subramanyam, Kaivalya Kumar Gaurav, Amritha Murali, MITHAS Membership 2020 and Hilarious Comedy: Bluffmaster Gujjubhai.
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