When: 2nd August 4:30 PM
Where: Littleton High School Performing Arts Center, Littleton, MA 

Kandu Konden (I have seen) - A dance journey. 

between the individual and the Absolute. 

Admission Free 

Jothi Raghavan 

with 

Ramya Ragupathi, Neha Kumar, Manasa Jayanthi, Megha Joshi, Suman Murali, Vidya Shankar,Shalini Rao,SOWMYA Varada,Krithi Nathan 

Musicians 

Srivatsan Raghavan - Vocal

N. Narayaswamy - Mridangam 

H.S. Venugopal - Flute 

Revathi Ramaswamy - Veena 

Sahana Srinivasan - Violin 

Starting with the vision of the Absolute by three Azhwar saints known as Mudhalazhwar- the performance proceeds to the hills of Thirupathi where devotees have the Dharshanof the all-pervading omnipotent Lord Govinda . A beautiful composition by Sri Lalgudi Jayaraman is 

interspersed with various Pasurams / verses from Nalayira Dhivya Prabhandam – the sacred collection of verses by Azhwar saints. The warrior Arjuna ‘s distress, Lord Krishna preaching Bhagavad Geetha, Arjuna 's vision of Vishwa Roopa - the universal form of the Lord are also depicted. The performance comes to a glorious conclusion with celebration of the the wedding of the Dhivya Thambathis – Divine couple – Lord Narayana and Goddess Mahalakshmi and seek their blessings. This signifies the individual finally having attained the vision and celebrating the union with the Absolute. 

The evening includes celebration of the success of AASAI.

(AASAI.org) 

AASAI Inc. is a non-profit charity that helps the under privileged in India. Its focus areas range from children to senior citizens, education to social causes, health issues. AASAI is unique in that it does not manage projects by itself; but rather diligently identifies deserving charities to support them to sustain themselves and do what they do best. 

Resources and skills are shared with other charities in AASAI’s network for effective and efficient use of funds. Our admin costs are less than 0.39%. Your Donations to AA-SAI are fully tax deductible. Please see the newsletter attached for details of our projects and accomplishments. 

Felicitation of Dr. K. Ramakrishnan, Psychiatrist & Executive Secretary, Trust – Society. Trust – Society is a AASAI supported project.

To honor his accomplishment as well as for the individual/personal leadership for the cause of mentally disabled. 

Trust – Society, a NGO, operating near Tiruchy, in the rural part of south India, is dedicated to the promotion of mental health and upliftment of underprivileged mentally ill. 

SHANTHIVANAM – Residential Home for homeless mentally ill is one among the comprehensive set of projects carried out by this NGO. The model practiced at Shanthivanam for rescue, care, cure, rehabilitation and re-unification with their families and subsequent follow up of the destitute mentally ill is comprehensive and unique. They have accomplished such care for nearly 500 destitute thus far is remarkable. AASAI’s unique model provides resources for self-sustainability of NGOs like TRUST and projects like Shanthivanam to do what they do best. Their skills and re-sources are shared with other NGOs in AASAI’s net-work to promote effective-ness and efficiency through synergy. 

Donation requested for future AASAI projects.