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Our Voice And Yours


Lokvani wishes all its readers a very Happy Sharad Purnima and Karva Chauth!

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Our Voice And Yours
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Indian Consular Camp 2023: A Grand Success With Over 500 Participants
Indian Consular Camp 2023: A Grand Success With Over 500 Participants


On October 21, 2023, the Indian Consular Camp was held at 25th Union Street, Marlborough, MA, and it turned out to be an extraordinary event with the participation of more than 500 Indian American families.
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Know Your Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) & Treatment


by Dr. Indrajeet Tyagi and Dr. Iranna Hirapur
For many people, chronic low blood pressure can be effectively treated with diet and lifestyle changes. Others need medication to manage their symptoms.
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 Know Your Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) & Treatment
Harvard Tamil Chair Anniversary
Harvard Tamil Chair Anniversary


The Harvard University Tamil chair held its first anniversary gathering on Saturday, October 14, at the Christ Church in Cambridge, MA. The funding for this chair was raised through crowd funding by tamilchair.org, a non-profit organization that has raised funds for several Tamil Chairs at Universities in the US and in Canada.
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'Symphony Masala' Concert With Anuradha Palakurthi-Juju


On October 21, 2023, Anuradha Palakurthi-Juju opened Symphony New Hampshire's (SNH) 100th annual season with 'Symphony Masala' featuring Bollywood favorites conducted by SNH Music Director Roger Kalia, a multi-Solti awardee.
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'Symphony Masala' Concert With Anuradha Palakurthi-Juju
Dhol-Tasha-Lezim On Ice
Dhol-Tasha-Lezim On Ice


by Rajesh Khare
The Symphony Dhol-Tasha-Lezim team of India Society of Worcester (ISW) performed at the intermission of the Worcester Railers Ice Hockey game at DCU Center, thanks to a special invitation received via ISW veteran Mr. Satya Mitra.
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Karva Chauth And Its Significance


Contrary to popular belief, the fast of Karva Chauth is not restricted only to married women. Married men should observe the fast too!
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Karva Chauth And Its Significance
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UIANE Summer Picnic
UIANE Summer Picnic


by Neela Gandhi
United India Association of New England (UIANE) held its annual rescheduled Summer picnic on a beautiful crisp fall afternoon on Sunday, October 8th, 2023 at the Larz Anderson Park in Brookline with Tombola, lemon and spoon race, pass the ball and much more with lots of great prizes donated by McDonald’s and gift cards from Dunkin Donuts.
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Shivalaya Temple Of Greater Boston: Mata Ka Jagran And Kanya Pujan


by Geetha Patil
Shivalaya Temple of Greater Boston organized a grand Mata Ka Jagran on October 20th. Mata Ka Jagran is a holy program for all the Sanatan communities. Therefore, Ma Durga worship and late night Kirtan singing by the singers were done with much devotion.
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Shivalaya Temple Of Greater Boston: Mata Ka Jagran And Kanya Pujan
Prabasi Celebrates Durga Puja
Prabasi Celebrates Durga Puja


Prabasi celebrated Durga Puja over the weekend of Oct. 20-22, 2023 at the Burlington Middle School with over 1200 people in attendance.
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Carnatic Vocal Concert - Sunil Gargyan


LearnQuest, incollaboration with SAMA and MITHAS, is delighted to present a Carnatic Vocal music concert on Friday, October 27 by a group of three acclaimed musicians Sunil Gargyan - Vocal, Vijay Muralidharan - Violin and Sai Rghavan - Mridangam from Chennai, India.
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Carnatic Vocal Concert - Sunil Gargyan
Satsang Center: Sharad Purnima, Dandia Raas & Rangaoli Competition
Satsang Center: Sharad Purnima, Dandia Raas & Rangaoli Competition


Satsang Center will celebrate Sharad Purnima and Dandia Raas on Oct. 27th, and hold a Rangaoli Competition for Diwali from Nov. 10th-13th.
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Celebration Of Phil Scarff’s New Indian Classical Release 'Raga Of The Radiant Moon'


On Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, Saxophonist Phil Scarff celebrates release of his new Indian classical recording, “Raga of the Radian Moon” [Galloping Goat GGCD-4424], with a concert at Chinmaya Mission Boston. This concert features noted artists from India.
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Celebration Of Phil Scarff’s New Indian Classical Release 'Raga Of The Radiant Moon'
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BOLLYWEEN - A Unique Halloween Costume Party
BOLLYWEEN - A Unique Halloween Costume Party


After the tremendous success of CLIQ Valentine Bash, CLIQ Social club is hosting Boston area's largest and one of a kind Halloween costume party & Bollywood Bash - Bollyween on Nov. 3rd from 8.30 pm at Academy of Creative Arts in Burlington, MA. Folks can dress up as any of their favorite characters either from Hollywood or Bollywood.
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Vyasa Yoga: Advanced Meditation


Vyasa Yoga brings Advanced Meditation using MSRT - Mind Sound Resistance Technique and PET- Pranic Energization Technique from Nov. 3-5, 2023.
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Vyasa Yoga: Advanced Meditation
Ekal Sa Re Ta Re: Vocal Competition
Ekal Sa Re Ta Re: Vocal Competition


Ekal Vidyalaya presents Ekal Sa Re Ta Re featuring Indian and Western Non-Classical vocal competion on November 18th. Register now.
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The Biggest Boston Bhangra Ever - Don't Miss It


Balle Balle Balle! It’s that time of the year again, and Boston Bhangra, Inc is hosting their 20th annual Boston Bhangra Competition on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 with legendary Miss Pooja and teams from all over US and Canada.
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The Biggest Boston Bhangra Ever - Don't Miss It
NESSP: Upcoming Events
NESSP: Upcoming Events


Satyanarayan Swami Vratam and Karwa Chauth at NESSP.
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ISW: Upcoming Event


Join ISW to celebrate Karwa Chauth, Diwali @ WAM, Diwali Culture Show, Diwali Puja and lots more.
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ISW: Upcoming Event
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Arangetram: Anita Dantam
Arangetram: Anita Dantam


by Kavya Kolukula
'Through the whole process of Arangetram, despite endless hours of toil, I believe that I discovered a part of my identity and unearthed a passion for expressing myself through the beautiful art style of Bharatanatyam' - Anisha Dantam, disciple of Guru Smt. Jayshree Bala Rajamani.
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Miss India New England -2023


‘Miss India New England’ 2023 show will be held on Sunday ‘November 26th’ at ‘Double Tree by Hilton Boston-Andover’ in Massachusetts featuring Miss India, Miss Teen, Mrs/Ms India, Classic Mrs/Ms India and Pree-Teen.
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Miss India New England -2023
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Dr. Subra Suresh Was Awarded The National Medal Of Science
Dr. Subra Suresh Was Awarded The National Medal Of Science


Dr. Subra Suresh, former faculty member and Dean of the School of Engineering at MIT, was awarded the National Medal of Science by US President Joe Biden.
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What Juniors Can Do Now To Prepare For College Apps


by Stephen Friedfeld
Now you are a junior, and the idea of life at college has crept into your mind, and it is a very attainable dream. It’s time to get to work to make that dream a reality! Here are five actionable items that you can do as a junior to make your college search as smooth and successful as possible.
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What Juniors Can Do Now To Prepare For College Apps
5 DIY Project That Impress Guests
5 DIY Project That Impress Guests


by Praful Thakar
Here are five simple weekend projects that will have your family and friends praising your skills.
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Know The Benefits Of Moringa (Drumstick)


by Madhumati Tyagi and Geetha Patil
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Know The Benefits Of Moringa (Drumstick)
Get Rid Of Warts Naturally
Get Rid Of Warts Naturally


by Geetha Patil and Dr. Kirankumar Rathod
A wart is a small, raised growth with a shape resembling a cauliflower and caused by certain strains of the human papilloma virus (HPV) infections. The Ayurvedic treatment for warts utilizes internal medicines that treat the immune system, the blood, and the liver including cutting down your sugar intake, and eating two meals in a day and on time.
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Recipes: Moringa Leaves Dal


by Madhumati Patil
A healthy and delicious Moringa Dal with fresh drumstick leaves, with nutty coconut, and warming spices!
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Recipes: Moringa Leaves Dal
For The Mathematically Inclined
For The Mathematically Inclined


Here are two problems for the weekend.
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Event Update
Saturday - 10/28/23
Indian Classical Music: A New Approach to an Ancient Tradition & Odissi Dance
Diwali Eid Dinner
NowWos's 2023 Musical Concert
Shadaj: Raghunandan Panshikar (Vocal)
Shreenathji Haveli: Nav Vilas (Navratri) Garba & Dandiya
Ashwin Purnima Vrat
Chandra Grahan Celebration
Meerabai Jayanti

Sunday - 10/29/23
UIANE: Election of Officers & Annual Meeting
New England Choice Awards
HSS: Vijayadashami Utsav and Sewa Diwali

Wednesday - 11/1/23
ISW: Karwachauth
Braj Mandir: Karwa Chauth Puja

Friday - 11/3/23
Biggest Desi Halloween Costume Party

Saturday - 11/4/23
Shadaj: Gauri Pathare (Vocal)
IARI Diwali Fest 2023
LQ Baithak double header concert: Hindustani Vocal concerts
TriNethra - the third eye festival of Dance
IANH Diwali Festival & Garba

Sunday - 11/5/23
Chinmaya Mission Diwali Gala
ISW Diwali Celebration

Saturday - 11/11/23
Aligarh Mushaira

Monday - 11/13/23
Swami Shantananda: Sampoorna Ramayana Saptah

Saturday - 11/18/23
Ekal Sa Re Ga Ma Pa
Diwali Ball 2023

Sunday - 11/19/23
UIANE: Diwali Celebrations

Monday - 11/20/23
300 Hour Meditation Course in RIshikesh India

Sunday - 11/26/23
Miss India New England

Thursday - 11/30/23
Inner Engineering Total

Saturday - 12/2/23
Boston Bhangra Competition 2023

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