December 2015 -- IN THIS ISSUE... Touched by the Master Connect With Us Portrayal of Hinduism Thanksgiving Camp KAMBA RAMAYANAM Dandia Raas at CMSJ Pictures of Other Events Upcoming Events @Sandeepany Dec 1-30th -- 7:30 am & 7:30 pm Daily Paduka Puja Dec 31st -- 6 pm - Midnight New Year CelebraAons, Annual SamashA Vishnu Sahasranaama Puja Jan 10 -- 4 pm Aradhana of HH Shri Shri MahaPeriyaval Touched by the Master Website About Us Bala Vihar Activities Events Support Us Chinmaya Jyo7 Yatra Portrayal of Hinduism in K-12 schools Do you know that you can play a part in insJlling pride of their heritage in our children who are being raised in the US? Please read further to understand the issue of how Hinduism and our Indian culture are portrayed in school books, and know more about the work being done to correct this limited and lopsided perspecJve. Read the full report here ... By Tushar Pandya Thanksgiving Camp AOer a sumptuous breakfast, the hustle-bustle in Krishnalaya wound down, and it was Jme for our class with Swami Ishwaranandaji in the ShruJ Mandir. Deep knowledge of Vedanta and eternal faith and love for his Guru have given Swamiji the immense ability to arJculate intricate topics in a very easy-to-understand format for adults and youth alike. The seamless mixing of humor with insighUul, in-depth teaching kept the audience engaged from beginning to end. It was magic.... ... more ...