Events
Yoga Workshop
Sep 4 - Nov 13
Tennis Tournament
Sep 5
Janmashtami
Sep 5
Sri Krishna Janmastami Celebrations
Sep 6
Gajamukha
Sep 10
Swadhyaya Parivar Janmashtami Utsav
Sep 11
Billy Sagoo and RDB
Sep 18
Debashish & Subashish Bhattacharya
Sep 18
Classifieds
Buying?
Selling? Roommate? Soulmate?
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A Poignant Tale
In his latest book, Losing America, Sen. Robert Byrd provides a stark contrast between what the polity of the United States was and the caricature it has been reduced to owing to a spineless Congress. The 85 year-old Senate veteran has written a stemwinder of a book.
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India Day a success
August 15 this year witnessed yet another Indian extravaganza at Pioneer Courthouse Square, with music, dance, play and food. A few thousand people
attended the festival. If you visited the indogram booth, check to see if you won an Indogram T-Shirt!
A Guru and a Father
The Guru-Shishya parampara is the traditional mode of learning in India. It has persisted more faithfully in the arts world than elsewere. Rose Okada,
a prominent musician and music teacher in Portland, remembers her guru, Ustad Abdul Wahid Khan.
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Gajamukha premiers in Portland
A Portland resident and ardent devotee of Lord Ganesha has conceived a whole ballet, Gajamukha, on the elephant god. Jayanthi Raman thinks of this ballet as a spiritual journey, an offering to the elephant-headed deity in the human spirit.
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Book Review: Born Confused
"I was looking for this book at Barnes and Noble, a perfect gift for a friend's graduating daughter. 'Born Confused,'
I enquired politely at the information desk. A woman standing next to me piped up, 'Aren't we all?'". Lakshmi Jagannathan reviews Tanuja Desai Hidier's book.
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Joke Sabha
Florida Ballot
Shiva's Regal
The Olympics
Gidu's Thoughts
If Laura Bush was a librarian, how in the world did George ever run into her?
“In Quotes”
"Whoever, styling himself as a teacher lives on the charity of others, never bow before him. He who earns his livelihood by the sweat of his brow and shares it with others, O' Nanak, only he can know the way."
--Guru Nanak
"Taxes are the price we pay for civilization."
--Oliver Wendell Holmes
"You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test."
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--George W. Bush
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