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Showing posts with label Upcoming Festival. Show all posts
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Thursday, August 7, 2008

Festivals - RAKSHA BANDHAN on 16th Aug

RAKSHA BANDHAN FALLS DURING THE MONTH OF SAWAN ON Purnima, i.e., the day of the full moon according to the Vikram calendar. As per the English calendar, this festival comes sometime in July or August. It heralds the arrival of the monsoon.Raksha Bandhan or Saluno represents one of the most sentimental festivals of India. It is based on the emotional ties that bind a brother and sister in a very close bond- the most sacred relationship of life, without any ulterior motive or demand of any kind- that nature has bestowed on mankind. A brother and a sister have shared similar joys and sorrows in the home and react in ways easily Read More>>>>>

Events - Bhumi poojan for new temple

The Bhumi poojan (ground-breaking ceremony) for the Bharat Mata Mandir will be held Saturday, Aug. 16 2008

"All are cordially invited to celebrate this auspicious occasion," said Jeff Lal, the prime mover behind the project, and president, Sant Gyaneshwar Ashram.

The Bhumi poojan is scheduled to be conducted from noon to 1 p.m.Read More>>>>

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