What’s on

20 March Raju Chauhan 0430 933 895.

Ramayana: Sage of Success and Love

15 – 21 Apr 7:30-9:00pm

Free public talks by Swami Swaroopananda, based on the Tulsi Ramayana - Sundarakanda and Kishkinda Kanda, including short plays on the Ramayana each night at Sydney Bahai Centre, 107 Deby St, Silverwater, NSW. Details

Jagadish Sury 0414 703 151.

Finding Your Place

Sat 17 May 6:00pm Stage Musical by Director John D Williams at Chinmaya Sannidhi, 38 Carrington Road, Castle Hill. Details Ashok 0439 620 414.

Dare to Face the Change

26 May – 2 Jun 7:30-9 :00pm

Details Jagadish Sury 0414 703 151.

Classes

Shishu Vihar Classes for children between the age of 2- 4.5 years, tailored to increase love and bonding between parent and child. Vedanta Classes In Castle Hill & Epping on Wednesday nights.

Meditation Classes 10-week program at Castle Hill

Sanskrit Classes 10-week program for beginners (Course 1) and advanced students (Course 2) at Castle Hill.

Hindi Classes Beginners level starting in May at Crestwood Community Centre, Baulkham Hills

Details Br Gopal Chaitanya 0416 482 149.

Spiritual leader Dr. Pranav Pandya’s Satsang tour

20-24 Mar The All World Gayatri Pariwar is organising a satsang tour of Sydney of its director and head, Dr. Pranav Pandya.

Details Neeraj Ram 0405 777 539.

Hanuman Puja Sat 27 April 6:00pm onwards

With the blessings of Parama Pujya Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, Datta Yoga Centre (Sydney) welcomes you to participate in Sri Karya Siddhi Hanuman Puja at Reg Byrne Community Centre, Cnr of Fyall Ave and Darcy Road, Wentworthville. Mahaprasad will be served after the puja. Details Vikas Mohta 0434 218 587 or Santosh Vanka 0412 677 670.

Devi Jagran

Sat 13 April 7:00pm – 12midnight Pooja, Devi bhajans, arti and prasad at Shri Shiva Mandir (201 Eagleview Road, Minto), . Details priest Acharya Lal Bahadur Mishra 0432 584 804.

Mahavir Jayanti

Sydney Jain Mandal

Sun 21 Apr 9:00am-1:00pm

Program starts with Pooja, Abhishek then cultural program followed by lunch. Details Abha Jain 0432 248 791 www.sydneyjainmandal.com.au

SENIORS

Seniors Week Celebrations 2013

Sun 24 Mar 10:30am-2:30pm Sri

Om Care (Sri Om Foundation) holds annual Seniors Week Celebrations at Auburn Town Hall, No. 1 Susan Street, Auburn. The program includes multicultural concerts and talented performances by children, youth and seniors, along with talks by eminent doctors, and the release of a special edition of Prathama, Seniors News Magazine. Details Jay Raman 0410 759 906.

MISC Workshop on Career Planning

Sun 24 Mar 8:30am – 5:00pm Free interactive workshop for new Telugu speaking migrants to improve career planning skills and widen job opportunities. Organised by Telugu Association Inc., Sydney at Parramatta Town Hall, 182 Church Street Mall, Parramatta.

Registration mandatory. Details Siva Peddibhotla 0430 190 012.

Vedic Havan

Sat 23 Mar 10:00 am – 11:30am

Mohan Prasad Madan is holding a “Vedic Havan” in memory of his loving wife Late Smt. Sushila Prasad at Bhartiye Mandir (42 Kibo Road, Regents Park, Sydney, NSW 2143), followed by prasad and Priti Bhoj. Details M. M. Prasad & family 02 8034 6262, 0400 890 130.

Blood Donation Camp

Sat 13 April 11:15am - 12:00 noon. Australia Tamil Association conducts its 15th Blood Donation Camp at Red Cross Blood Donor Centre in Rosehill. Details Prathap Ramachandran 0432 016 639.

Sydney Chithirai Festival

Sun 21 April Tamil Arts and Culture Association (TACA, Sydney) Inc. organises a daylong Tamil event at Lower Castle Hill Showground, Castle Hill, Sydney. Highlights include folk music performances by leading singers Paravai Muniyamma and Velmurugan from India. Details Dr. M. Sundaravadivel 0425 231 501.