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| Our Voice And Yours |
Lokvani wishes all its readers a very happy Puthandu and Baisakhi! It is a New Year Day not only for Tamil Nadu, Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Odissa, Manipur and Punjab but also, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Thailand, the route of Rajaraja Chola.
Puthandu is observed as a family time when people visit their local temples, wear new clothes and children go to elders to pay their respects and seek their blessings, then the family sits down to a vegetarian feast. Vaisakhi is an ancient harvest festival celebrated in the Punjab region by all Punjabis regardless of their religion.
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| Lokvani Talks To Pradeep Vasudevan |  |
Initiation ceremony for Kriya Yoga, in the tradition of Paramahamsa Hariharananda, will be held April 14-16 in Ashland, MA. Pradeep Vasudevan describes this beautiful Yoga and its life transformational effect.
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| Digital Karnataka Coming To Burlington |
Leaders of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) will be present at the meet-n-greet event organized by Mikro-Grafeio in Burlington Marriott on Tuesday Apr 25th for Boston area business leaders to meet and interact with delegates from Karnataka. Ram Kevalur and Santosh Kumar from Mikro Grafeio talk to Lokvani about the event and the new opportunities for US India collaboration.
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| Learnquest Music Festival - A Delightful Experience |  |
The in-person Learnquest Music Festival held from April 7-9 at the Regis College proved to be a magical musical event presenting a wide variety of instruments and vocal concerts in both the Carnatic and Hindustani style.
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| NRI Wives: Grey Stories Of Love Vs Desires’ |
The premiere of the movie ‘NRI Wives: Grey Stories of Love Vs Desires’ was held on Sunday April 9th in Littleton, MA. It is a high-quality production made up of 4 stories of 4 women across United States and their lives. The movie is created and produced by Gunjan Kuthiala.
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| Sankara Healthcare Foundation Celebrates Medha Annual Day |  |
Sankara Healthcare Foundation celebrated their “Medha Annual Day” event March 18, 2023. Differently-abled children and their families are often a marginalized group in community settings. They seldom get equal opportunities to learn and grow. Medha’s annual day serves as a beacon of light, leading by example and bringing an inclusive mind-set in the community. They truly follow the spirit of ‘No one left behind’.
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| Upcoming Events At Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham |
Solar New Year, Mesah Sankranti and Vishu/Bihu/Puttandu celebrations at Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham in Burlington, MA.
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Yogacharya David Strassner will talk about The Ancient, Scientific Teachings Of Kriya Yoga on April 14-15 in Holliston, MA.
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| Bharatanatyam Dance Drama – Madurai – Roja Kannan, Priya Murle And Group |
On April 15, 2023, two acclaimed dancers, Roja Kannan & Priya Murle, will enthrall New England audiences with a thematic presentation of Bharatanatyam Dance Drama 'Madurai' at Chinmaya Maruti.
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| Holi Celebrations At Braj Mandir |  |
Join us to bring colors in our lives. Celebrating New England's largest Holi this coming Saturday April 15th 2023 at Brij Dham/Mandir (711 S Franklin St, Holbrook, MA).
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| Boston Sargam's Musical Event |
Boston Sargam's musical event for Baisakhi 2023 will be held o April 16th at John Boyle O'Reilly Hall in Westborough, MA, featuring famous folk dance of Punjab “Giddha” in traditional Punjabi attire along with props and Bhangra from Ekta Dance Academy & Nikita’s Bollywood Dance Academy.
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| IANH Visa Camp In Collaboration With The Consulate General Of India In New York |  |
A visa camp organized by IANH in collaboration with the Consulate General of India at New York will be held on Saturday 22nd April at Ross A Lurgio Middle School in Bedford, NH.
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| Shri Gajanan Maharaj PranaPratishtapana At Shri Dwarkamai Sai Baba Temple |
Shri Dwarkamai Sai Baba temple in Billerica and Shri Gajanan Maharaj Bhakt Pariwar, Boston are inviting all the devotees to participate in Shri Gajanan Maharaj Pranapratishtapana Event at the temple on the auspicious Muhurtam of Akshaya Tritiya,
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| MITHAS: Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi & GJR Krishnan |  |
MITHAS presents Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi & GJR Krishnan, Carnatic Violin, accompanied by R Sankaranarayanan (Mridangam) and S Sunil Kumar (Kanjira) on Saturday, April 22th at 6 PMat MIT.
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| Boston’s Din Check Band Staging 'Naatu Naatu' For Vision-Aid And Perkins |
The talented musicians at Din Check and volunteers from Vision-Aid ainvite you to a dazzling live concert on Sunday, April 23rd from 4 to 7 p.m. in the historic and beautiful Cary Hall in Lexington Center.
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| Baisakhi Gala: A Boston Bhangra Fundraiser |  |
Boston Bhangra is planning to host a fundraiser 'Baisakhi Gala' at the Sons of Italy in Watertown, MA on April 29th.
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| Maa Tujhe Salaam - Ekal Musical Fundraiser |
Ekal Vidyalaya is bringing a fabulous concert with singers of SA RE GA MA fame on May 13, 2023 at Cameron Middle School in Framingham, Ma. Themed on Mother's day, the music will includes beautiful numbers dedicated to the theme. Purchase your tickets now.
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| Hindu Heritage Day 2023 |  |
Hindu Heritage Day is back to in-person mode on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 3 to 8 pm. It features attractions for the whole family with kite flying, performances, cuisine, colorful Indian clothing, jewelry, mela, exhibitions, summer camp information. It will be held at Marlborough Middle School in Marlborough, MA.
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| Akshaya Patra Gala 2023 |
Akshaya Patra New England Gala 2023 will be held on Sunday May 21, 2023 at Marriott Burlington Hotel.
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| Vivekananda Family Camp |  |
VHPA announces its extremely popular Camp Vivekananda Summer Family Camp on the shores of beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee, NH. from August 13 to 19, 2023.
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| NESSP: Upcoming Events |
Puthandu, Pohela Boishakh and Pana Sankranthi Celebrations at NESSP.
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| YIP Networking Event - A Grand Success |  |
Over 300 young Indian professionals gathered at the first in-person networking event on April 12 in Burlington. The group started by 23 year old Founder and CEO Neeharika Munjal, a year ago has grown by leaps and bounds providing a much needed social network for Indian Professionals.
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| Basic Electronics Workshop |
Build electronic circuits and your own radio while learning the fundamentals of electronics. Recommended for grades 5-10. April 17th-21st in Acton, MA.
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| Sharda Scholarship For High School Seniors |  |
Sharda Hindu Scholarship is a merit based scholarship opportunity for Hindu students graduating from high school in 2023 with an aim to encourage and support Hindu leaders of tomorrow.
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| White Lily & Night Rider |
Heartiest congratulations to Jay, Madhu, and the team for the success of exciting theatrical performance on April 7th, featuring the play “White Lily and Night Rider”. This captivating production features National award-winning actress Sonali Kulkarni alongside Milind Phatak, who is also the writer and director of the drama.
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| Planning College Visits |  |
College visits are a critical component to the college search process for every prospective student. The visit can provide a window into the student life and academic experience at an institution. Here are a few tips to keep in mind when visiting college campuses: take full tour, meet your college rep, eat on campus, talk to current students...
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| Combining Foods For Better Digestion |
The concept of food combining denotes the idea that some foods digest well together while others do not. Therefore, careful food combining can significantly improve the quality of digestion, support the body in receiving a right amount of nourishment, and positively affect your overall health.
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| Painting: A Glimpse Of Purkhu's Rasikapriya |  |
This painting by Purkhu, illustrates one of the accounts from the poet Keshavdas' compendium of courtly love scenes, the Rasikapriya. Taking on from the poetry, the painting style of Purkhu underscores the emotions that lovers (nayak and nayika) experience. The nayak being delineated as Krishna and nayika as Radha, reflects the deep religious contours of Vaishnavism (as a religion of love) that these paintings convey.
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| Life Lessons From Hanuman Ji |
In Life Lessons from Hanuman ji you will find out How did Hanuman ji Acquire Divine Qualities? What Life Lessons Can We Learn from Hanuman ji? and How can we Apply these Life Lessons to Enhance Spiritual Growth?
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| For The Mathematically Inclined |  |
Congratulations to Ramachandran Balakrishna, whi was the winner of last set of problems. Here are two new problems for the weekend.
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