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| Our Voice And Yours |
Lokvani wishes all its readers a very Hapy Durga Puja and Dussehra!
Durga Puja marks the victory of goddess Durga in her battle against the shape-shifting asura, Mahishasura. Thus, the festival epitomizes the victory of good over evil, though it is also in part a harvest festival celebrating the goddess as the motherly power behind all of life and creation.
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| Lokvani Talks To Annissa Essaibi George |  |
Boston Mayoral Candidate, Annissa Essaibi George is running a tight race against Michelle Wu. Child of immigrants and a small business owner who has worked in the Boston Public Schools, she talked to Lokvani about her mayoral run.
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| First New England Regional Folk Literature And Oral Poetry Festival – An IDC Event |
by Rita Pandey
It was a privilege to attend the first New England Regional Folk Literature and Oral Poetry Festival on a beautiful morning on September 25th. The festival was organized by the India Discovery Center (IDC) and supported by the Cambridge Arts Council and Massachusetts Cultural Council.
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| Virtual Welcome To Honorable Deputy Consul General Of India, New York | ,NewYork,Dr.VarunJeph.jpg) |
by Geetha Patil
Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) New England chapter and Indo-American Association jointly organized virtual welcoming event for honorable Deputy Consul General of India (DCGI), New York, Dr. Varun Jeph on Saturday morning, October 19, 2021. Presidents of more than 35 organizations operating actively in New England region along with many community leaders and the audiences attended the program.
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| Hindus Around The World Celebrate World Bindi Day |
Hindu organizations around the world celebrated World Bindi Day during the start of Navratri on October 7, 2021. This year, World Bindi Day was celebrated as a part of Hindu Heritage Month, an officially recognized month during which Hindus celebrate and share their culture with their community.
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| The Killings Of Kashmiri Hindus & Sikhs: Peaceful Protest Demonstration |  |
by Sanjay Kaul and Lalit Koul
Join for a silent peaceful demonstration to pay homage to our innocent Martyrs and to protest against the continued gruesome killings of minorities in Kashmir on October 17th at 11 am in Copley Square, Boston.
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| Hindi Manch Presents 'Kuch Tum Kaho, Kuch Hum Sunein' |
Hindi Manch Presents “Kuch Tum Kaho, Kuch Hum Sunein”: An Exquisite Afternoon of Music and Literature on Sunday October 17, 2021.
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| VYO: Dusherra & Raas |  |
VYO Boston, Shreenathji Haveli is presenting Dusherra darshans and Raas on October 15th.
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| KHMC Concert - Mrunalini Dhamdhere, Malvika Sharwasdkar And Suhasini Murthy |
Karnatic Hindustani Music Circle presents a concert by Mrunalini Dhamdhere, Malvika Sharwasdkar and Suhasini Murthy on Oct. 17, 2021 at 5:00 pm via Facebook Live.
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| 7th Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival Of Boston |  |
by Chitro Neogy
The 7th edition of the festival which runs Oct 22-24, 2021 (and Oct 20-24 online) is bringing big screen films back to Apple Cinemas and Oneil theaters. Six multilingual, new films with distinctive style and genre will be shown.
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| Evan Giia To Perform At The Sinclair |
Brooklyn based artist Evan Giia will be performing at THE SINCLAIR on Oct. 22nd.
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| Chinmaya Mission Boston Celebrates Hindu Heritage Month | .jpg) |
Chinmaya Mission Boston is celebrating Hindu Heritage Month on Saturday, Oct 23rd. The event will showcase some of the best things we cherish and celebrate as part of our culture.
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| LearnQuest@25 Concert Series |
LearnQuest is delighted to announce a series of musical events - LearnQuest@25 Concert Series - on October 23rd to mark LearnQuest Academy's 25 years of service to the community in the greater Boston area.
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| RIHTS:Sanskit Classes For Adults |  |
Rhode Island Hindu Temple Society is presenting Sanskrit classes for adults starting Oct. 30.
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| Chinmaya Mission Boston To Host A Colorful Diwali Banquet |
Chinmaya Mission Boston is happy to invite everyone to the Annual Diwali Banquet & Fundraiser event. This is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 14th 2021 and will be held at our Sri Chinmaya Maruti Center in Andover.
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| Vijaya Dasami And Temple Anniversary Celebrations |  |
Vijaya Dasami, Chandi Homam, Sri Venkateswara Kalyanotsava, Pradosham, Satyanarayana Vrat Katha and temple anniversary celebrations at NESSP.
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| Ekal Vidyalaya: Future Of India Gala |
Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA is presenting a virtual gala on Nov. 13th featuring distinguished speakers, Renu Khator,President, University of Houston, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Founder and CEO of Biocon and Niren Chaudhary, CEO of Panera Bread. For more information check out http://ekal.org/gala2021.
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| Vyasa Yoga - Promotion Of Positive Health | .jpg) |
Nataraja Yoga Center is offering two sessions of Vyasa Yoga - Promotion Of Positive Health over the weekends of Oct. 22nd (Voorhees, NJ) and Oct. 29th (Laxmi Niwas, NH).
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| Arangetram: Sanjana Krishna |
by Ananya Joshi
As a culmination of her 10 years of dance experience, rising college sophomore Sanjana Krishna presented her Bharatanatyam Arangetram in the auspicious Sri Lakshmi Temple, under the direction of her guru Smt. Jayshree Bala Rajamani. Undeterred by both pandemics and personal injury, Sanjana gave a dazzling performance and displayed her pieces with precise movements and vivid facial expressions.
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| Shree Saini Wins The Title Of Miss World America |  |
Shree Saini was crowned Miss World America 2021 at the Miss World America headquarters in Los Angeles. She was born in Punjab and raised in Washington. The 25-year-old is the first Indian American to win the title.
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| Here’s How To Avoid Costly Mistakes If You Inherit A 401(k) Or IRA |
Unless you meet an exception, inherited retirement accounts generally must be depleted within 10 years if the person died after 2019.
The 2019 Secure Act eliminated the ability of many beneficiaries to stretch out distributions across their own lifetime.
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| Aging: The Brain Of An Elderly Person |  |
The director of the George Washington University College of Medicine argues that the brain of an elderly person is much more plastic than is commonly believed. At this age, the interaction of the right and left hemispheres of the brain becomes harmonious, which expands our creative possibilities. That is why among people over 60 you can find many personalities who have just started their creative activities.
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| Laugh A While |
Why was the headmaster worried?
Because there were too many rulers in school!
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| Recipes For Dussera |  |
Fasting and Feasting.
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| Picture Of The Fortnight |
The beauty of Fall! Painting in real life.
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| Thought For The Day |  |
The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don't celebrate those, they can pass you by.
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