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Rural women in their colourful dresses pose for a picture in Sidhbari.

          Kusha assisted with compiling,  with disabilities, offering aid with
        editing, translating reports and  physiotherapy and providing
        recording information. He helped  insights to improve their quality of
        organize and facilitate awareness  life. He also took time to tutor a
        programs and worked with people  young village boy in mathematics.

                              HIGHLIGHTS


        Inauguration of the 17th         Atharvashirsha  1008 times. Soon
        Residential Vedanta              after, Mukhya Swami Swaroopa-
        Course at Sandeepany             nanda  was received with  purna-
                                         kumbha  at the Sarasvati Nilayam.
        Sadhanalaya, Mumbai
                                         Sri Kirti Bhima, CEO of Tara Cul-
        (Pictures on front inner cover)  tural Trust, delivered the introduc-
          On the auspicious day of       tory speech. Swami Bodhatma-
        Ganesha Chaturthi, Aug. 25, devo-  nanda, the main  acharya for the
        tees gathered at the beautiful   course, began his speech with a
        Jagadeeshwara Temple in Sandee-  sloka  he had composed on Pujya
        pany Sadhanalaya to celebrate the  Gurudev. He also read out a letter
        festival and witness the inaugura-  of greetings to the students from
        tion of the 17th Vedanta Course, a  Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomaya-
        two-year study program. The fes-  nanda. In his address, Mukhya
        tivities began before sunrise, with  Swami Swaroopananda shared his
        the students chanting the  Ganapati  own poignant memories of joining


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