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Our Voice And Yours!


International Yoga Day: ‘I’m proud that yoga is India’s gift to the world,' says former beauty queen Manushi Chhillar.
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Our Voice And Yours!
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Lokvani Talks To Sunanda Sahay
Lokvani Talks To Sunanda Sahay


"Madhubani art tells a story" says Sunanda Sahay, who specializes in this art form. An award winning artist, Sunanda is working with Ekal Vidyalaya as IndiArt Ambassador to promote the national art competition hosted by Ekal. She shares her artistic journey with Lokvani.
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In Conversation With Nikhila Ambati


Nikhila Ambati is a resident of Ashland, MA, and a Health Coach and Yoga Instructor. On the occasion of International Day of Yoga, she shared her journey towards well-being and her passion towards building a healthy society through her story.
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In Conversation With Nikhila Ambati
Poetry And Music With Kiran Nath
Poetry And Music With Kiran Nath


Sandeep Chakravorty, the Consul General of India officially launched the Bhajan single - “Hey Dukh Bhanjan Raghunath” composed, sung and produced by Kiran Nath. The composition for this bhajan was by Shri V.N. Shrivastava. The virtual launch event titled “Poetry and Music with Kiran Nath” was held on June 19th.
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IAGB Celebrates The International Day Of Yoga With The International Community!


In partnership with NIMHANS (National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences) and its Integrated Center for Yoga (NICY), Bengaluru, India, IAGB organized a special power-packed 3.5-hour session with several experts and panelists from India and the USA sharing their experiences.
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IAGB Celebrates The International Day Of Yoga With The International Community!
International Day Of Yoga - Nataraj Yoga And Mass Wellness Initiative
International Day Of Yoga - Nataraj Yoga And Mass Wellness Initiative


Natraj Yoga founded by Sudhir and Niru Parikh, some of the early pioneers in bringing Yoga to New England celebrated International Day of Yoga with a virtual presentation featuring a variety of yoga styles. The Mass Wellness Initiative under the leadership of Dhanashree Ramachandran launched the Wellness Business Grant intended to strength the wellness ecosystem
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Announcement Of Resumption Of NESSP Temple Operations


New England Shirdi Sai Parivaar is pleased to announce that the New England Shirdi Sai Temple in Groton, MA is gradually resuming operations.
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Announcement Of Resumption Of NESSP Temple Operations
Time Travel Through Carnatic Music
Time Travel Through Carnatic Music


On June 13, 2020, Smt. Aparna Balaji of the Abhyaas School of Music presented “VAgEyakAra,” a lecture demonstration. This was the 3rd in the program series titled “Sampradayena Samudhbhavam,” under the auspices of NE-SRS Brundavan. The earlier two lectures were on Bhakti and Lalitha Kala. This program, though held online was just as impactful, thanks to the painstaking efforts of the Abhyaas team.
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Pakistani And Indian Physicians Join WC4BL (White Coats For Black Lives) In Solidarity


What is bigger than the Pandemic itself that brought the Physicians out on the street? It is the nation outcry and anti-racism demonstration triggered by the murder of George Floyd in the hands - or rather knees - of a white police officer, Derek Chavin on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis, USA.
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Pakistani And Indian Physicians Join WC4BL (White Coats For Black Lives) In Solidarity
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Pregnant In A Pandemic? A Fireside Chat Followed By A Classical Arts Presentation
Pregnant In A Pandemic? A Fireside Chat Followed By A Classical Arts Presentation


Please join in for a Virtual Fireside Chat on Saturday, June 27, 2020, 10:30 am - 11:30 am EDT. Hosted by Dr. Sunita Pereira, Chair of MANSI. Followed by"Reflect, Renew, Rejuvenate" featuring Jayshree Bala Rajamani, Founder, Bharathakalai School of Dance, Aparna Balaji, Founder/Director, Abhyaas , Mesma Belsaré, co-founder, Samväd, Shuchita Rao, Founder, RASA School of Music Mouli Pal, Founder/Director, Upasana Odissi Inc. Meena Subramanyam, Founder, Natya Vidyalaya.
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Yoga Training For Improving Immunity


Satsang Center and Nataraja Yoga will be offering a free 5-day course on Yoga Training for Improving Immunity from June 29th-July 3rd.
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Yoga Training For Improving Immunity
Ekal Presents Python For Beginners Workshop
Ekal Presents Python For Beginners Workshop


Learn Python while supporting education for children in rural remote villages of India. Two sessions 6/29-7/3 and 7/6-7/10.
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NE-SRS Presents Lecture Demonstrations By Aparna Balaji


With the current situation with Covid-19 we had to pause the Lecture Demonstrations by Smt Aparna Balaji avare. We are delighted to share that these Lecture Demonstrations will be resuming from June and will be conducted online through webinar sessions.
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NE-SRS Presents Lecture Demonstrations By Aparna Balaji
Patotsav 2020
Patotsav 2020


Satsang Center will celebrate Patotsav 2020 on July 12th.
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Vision-Aid Presents Shakthi - The Essence Of The Empowered Women


Vision-Aid presents a unique online evening of dance featuring 60 local dancers. "Shakthi" created by Madurai Muralidaran will serve as a fundraiser for Vision-Aid.
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Vision-Aid Presents Shakthi - The Essence Of The Empowered Women
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Meet Esha Shetty And Sanjana Krishnan
Meet Esha Shetty And Sanjana Krishnan


Clark University junior Esha Shetty and and Acton-Boxborough High School senior Sanjana Krishnan are talented artists who are serving as Ekal - IndiArt Youth Ambassadors. They are offering free Art Workshops to support contestants who may want to participate in the IndiArt competition.Click here to submit your art work for the competition.
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Samaira Mehta Launches ‘Boss Biz’ To Help Kids Pitch Businesses


Samaira Mehta – a girl 12 years old, who had earlier created a board game, CoderBunnyz, to inspire kids to code – continues to prove to be an inspiration to many in her community and beyond by launching "Boss Biz" - a business pitch fest.
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Samaira Mehta Launches ‘Boss Biz’ To Help Kids Pitch Businesses
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Rich People Have Stopped Going Out, Destroying Millions Of Jobs
Rich People Have Stopped Going Out, Destroying Millions Of Jobs


Rich people have stopped going out, destroying millions of jobs. That's one of the key insights of a blockbuster study that was recently out forth by a gang of economists led by Harvard University's Raj Chetty.
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New England Bids Farewell To Sandeep Chakravorty


The India Association of Greater Boston hosted a farewell event for the Hon. Consul General Sandeep Chakravorty on June 23, 2020. Several community leaders joined IAGB in applauding the work of the Consul General.
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New England Bids Farewell To Sandeep Chakravorty
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Maintaining Our Cultural Ties During An Age Of Social Distancing With Online Classical Indian Dance Lessons
Maintaining Our Cultural Ties During An Age Of Social Distancing With Online Classical Indian Dance Lessons


If you're still lamenting the travel restrictions preventing you and your family from visiting relatives in India, you'll want to keep reading this for a bit of good news.
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Why Is 108 So Sacred In Hinduism = The Essence N Meaning


Why do we give so much importance to 108 in Hinduism? Why 108 is so sacred for Hindus? Here is a brief explanation of the use and importance of this number.
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Why Is 108 So Sacred In Hinduism  = The Essence N Meaning
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Recipes - Buddha Bowls
Recipes - Buddha Bowls


Buddha Bowls to keep you healthy.
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Laugh A While - Jokes


There are 10 types of people in the world: those who understand binary, and those who don't.
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Laugh A While - Jokes
Picture Of The Fortnight
Picture Of The Fortnight


Bird of Australia!
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Thought For The Day


On courage: “Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.” - Maya Angelou.
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Thought For The Day
Obituary: Kidar Nath Vaid
Obituary: Kidar Nath Vaid


Kidar Nath Vaid, a great community leader and founding member of United India Association of New England passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones in his home in Brookline, MA. Mr. Vaid is survived by his wife, Mrs. Chandar Vaid, and three sons, daughter-in-laws and several grandchildren. Funeral will be held on Friday, June 26th from 5-8pm.
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