Swami Vivekananda’s 150th Birth Centenary Celebrations
Swami Vivekananda is widely claimed to be the first Hindu monk to create an impact of Hinduism in the West. His famous addresses at the first World Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893 gave blueprint on the future world peace and harmony based on the universal religion as enunciated by Hindu traditions of the East. The year 2013 marks 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, a dynamic Hindu monk whose message of divinity of individual soul and universal brotherhood is as relevant today as it was during his time.
Balagokulam
Gokulam is the place where Shri Krishna blossomed in to a divine incarnation. It is here that Krishna’s magical days of childhood were spent and his powers came to be recognized. Every child has that spark of divinity within. Balagokulam is a forum for children to discover and manifest that divinity. Balagokulam will enable Hindu children in US to appreciate their cultural roots, learn Hindu values in an enjoyable manner and make good friends. They will also develop a sense of Sewa, Service to humankind.
Ekal Vidyalaya
The Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation is tax exempt, registered non-profit service organization dedicated to education and village development in rural India. Ekal’s philosophy is to take a holistic approach to social and economic development. The Ekal movement is the largest, grassroots, non-government education movement in India, operating in over 39,525 villages and educating over 11,14,060 children in rural India.
Saraswati Vidyalaya UK
Saraswati is the source of learning, knowledge and wisdom. Vidyalaya is the place of learning i.e. a school. It is committed to creating a movement to empower the children of these villages through education. Education is the key to self-esteem, self-sustenance, economic wellbeing, and happiness. It is a unique movement that is bringing non-formal education to the doorsteps of villages, where children are offered five years of schooling and primary health-care. These children constitute India & Nepal’s upcoming productive population. Helping them thus will maximise benefit in terms of India’s & Nepal’s all round development.
Puzzle Maker
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