{"id":1292,"date":"2023-12-08T19:03:52","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T00:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/?p=1292"},"modified":"2024-02-15T22:43:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T03:43:53","slug":"ssscl-newsletter-december-10th-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/announcements\/ssscl-newsletter-december-10th-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"SSSCL Newsletter – December 10th 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"
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SaiRam Dear Members.\u00a0 Please find below the latest Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun\u00a0Newsletter.<\/div>\n
Please join us this Sunday for Regular Devotional Activities and SSSE Carol practice @ Claude Moore Rec. Center.<\/div>\n
We will be packing Winter Kit during center time to distribute to Shelters and DC Parks later in the day (Dec 10 Sunday).<\/div>\n
More Details about\u00a0 Devotional, Seva, and SSSE Activities below.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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SRI SATHYA SAI GLOBAL COUNCIL – ZONE1 (USA- REGION 2)<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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A Warm and Loving Sai Ram Dear\u00a0Members,<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Hope you all had a divine week!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

We thank both\u00a0<\/span><\/font>Sis. Lily and\u00a0<\/strong>Br. Ramesh <\/strong>for hosting our regular devotional session and SSSE kids Carol Practice at their house, <\/span>last Sunday Dec 3rd<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

We will be having our regular devotional service and SSSE Carols practice this Sunday at the Claude Moore (see below in Devotional \u00a0and SSSE sessions for more details) and we look forward to seeing all of you there.<\/font><\/p>\n

See below for important details<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Please find\u00a0this week's\u00a0Centre\u00a0Newsletter, updates from all wings (Devotion, SSSE, Seva & YA) along with Center Calendar for <\/span>December 2023<\/span><\/strong><\/font> and Zonal\/National and Regional updates.<\/font><\/p>\n

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CENTER NEWSLETTER – DECEMBER 10th, 2023<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Please check the attached December 2023 Calendar above.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/h3>\n

Quick Highlights in\u00a0December 2023:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

This weekend <\/span>Sunday, Dec 10th SSSE Carols practice and Devotional activities @ Claude Moore Center \ud83d\ude4f.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Look for more details from Devotional and SSSE Sessions.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Please mark your calendars so that you can attend the Center with family and friends, and enjoy the bliss of these special programs.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Subscription<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Don\u2019t forget to subscribe to SSSCL YouTube Channel:\u00a0\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@loudounsaicenter<\/font><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Please find Bhagawan\u2019s 98th Birthday & Ladies Day Celebrations recordings uploaded in our SSSCL YouTube Channel. Below are the links for your reference.<\/font><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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    Complete Program<\/strong>: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_axmwxK_a2o<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Guest Speaker Talk<\/strong>: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fD9-AS__Ja0<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    SSSCL Men\u2019s Drama<\/strong>: https:\/\/youtu.be\/m_HqU334-sE<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Br. Balu Karanam\u2019s Talk on Nov 23rd<\/strong>: https:\/\/youtu.be\/14pskb4-M9w<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Sa\u00edRam!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun<\/font><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Devotional Session, Sunday Dec 10th from 09:45 AM onwards @Cladue Moore Center.<\/font><\/p>\n

Tentative Agenda:\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n

09:00 AM – 09:45 AM:<\/strong>\u00a0Setup (Please join if available)<\/font><\/p>\n

09:45 AM – 10:10 AM: <\/strong>21 OMs, Swami Darshan Video, Chanting 21 times \u201cSamastha Lokah\u201d, Jyothi Meditation<\/font><\/p>\n

10:10 AM – 10:50 AM:<\/strong>\u00a0Pack Winter Kits to distribute to Area Shelters and DC Parks later in the day<\/font><\/p>\n

10:50 AM – 11:40 AM:<\/strong> \u00a0Open Bhajans and Closing Prayers<\/font><\/p>\n

Any questions please reach out Sister Sai Deepa at\u00a0devotion@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sai Ram<\/p>\n

Samastha Lokah Sukhino Bhavanthu!!!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sri Sathya Sai Educare (SSSE) Updates<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/h3>\n

SSSE Classes and Carols practice (Grp 1 to 4) on Sunday Dec 10th @ Claude Moore from 9:25 am onwards until 12 Noon.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Sunday December 10th, SSSE Classes & Carols practice will be at Claude Moore<\/span><\/strong> from 9:25 AM onwards.<\/span><\/p>\n

Please mark your calendars for Dec 17th<\/strong> – Christmas Carol offering at Claude Moore Center during Bhajans slot in morning and from 3pm – 4pm @ Senior Living at the Gardens Assisted Living Center, FairFax.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

Any questions on SSSE related activities please reach out to Sister Sai Vajra Neeraja @ sse@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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SEVA UPDATES<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Month of December 2023 service activities:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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    * Narayana Seva (Dinner at Reston shelter): December 16th<\/font><\/strong>**<\/p>\n

    Desc: Prepare and serve dinner at Reston Shelter located at: 11975 Bowman Towne Dr, Reston, VA 20190 on Saturday, December 16th, 2023.<\/p>\n

    Signup link: \u00a0https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C0D4DAFA929A0F8CF8-46517542-december#\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    * Narayana Seva (Breakfast at Reston shelter): December 23rd<\/font>**<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Desc: Prepare and serve dinner at Leesburg Shelter located at:19520 Meadowview Ct, Leesburg, VA 20175 on Saturday, December 23rd, 2023.<\/p>\n

    Signup link: https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C0D4DAFA929A0F8CF8-46517746-december#\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    For any Seva related questions, please reach out to Brother Vijay @ seva@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Young Adults Updates<\/h3>\n

YA Re-registration Form:<\/strong>\u00a0Please look for information from YA reps\u00a0to re-confirm as active YA of the center by registering using the link below.
YA Re-Registration Form<\/a><\/p>\n

Most loving Birthday prayers and well wishes\u00a0to\u00a0all. Read the Young Adult Announcements forwarded below (including attachments).<\/p>\n

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    SSS GYAC<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

    We are thrilled to announce that, we have received official approval\u00a0 to organize and be a part of the 'Sri Sathya Sai – Global Young Adult Conference – SSS-GYAC 2024,' which will take place in our beloved Lord's chosen abode, Prasanthi Nilayam, Puttaparthi, in July 2024. The formal announcements of the SSS GYAC were made during the 98th birthday celebrations in Prasanthi Nilayaam.
    \u00a0This conference will be a grand gathering of Young Adults from around the world, including India, providing a unique opportunity to connect with the universal Lord, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba, His teachings, and the sacred land of Puttaparthi. The primary objective of this program is to Reconnect with Swami and Prasanthi Nilayam, Recharge in S.A.I. Love (Sadhana\/Seva, Activities\/Adoration of God, Illuminate the Inner Divinity) by immersing in the divine vibes of the holy land, and experiencing Swami's love. We will also come together to Rejoice and cherish these moments in our lives.<\/p>\n

    To make this event a grand success, we will need support from Young Adults worldwide. We hope that we can join hands, work together, and offer our love, faith, events, and obedience at the Lotus Feet of our Dearest Lord, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Sai Bhajanamrutham<\/strong><\/p>\n

    As part of the Sadhana initiative of SSS GYAC, the young adults are pleased to offer at His Divine Lotus Feet “Sai Bhajanamrutham” – online bhajans by YA starting from 26 November 2023.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    YALST 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Further to the successful completion of YALST 2023, the registration for the second batch of YALST 2024 will commence from 23 November 2023 and will close on 31 December 2023. The YALST 2024 brochure is attached with and registration\u00a0link below https:\/\/1tztw4aqdmn.typeform.com\/YALST24<\/a> . Please encourage all Young Adults in your respective Zones to join the Programme.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    If you have any questions and (or) looking for more YA updates, please reach out to our\u00a0Female YA Rep Varsha Rao @ yafrep@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a> and\u00a0Male YA Rep Arjun Sundaram<\/strong> @ yamrep@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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SSSGC's\u00a0 Regional, National and Zonal Updates<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Updates from DMV Centers:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

None.<\/p>\n

SSSGC (USA) – Region 2 Updates:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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    We are very happy\u00a0to announce that with Swami's grace we will be having a Sailent\u00a0Retreat<\/strong> in our\u00a0Region 2\u00a0 in Feb 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    Dates<\/strong>: 6 PM 16th Feb (Friday) to 12 PM 18th Feb (Sunday) 2024. (Please save the dates)<\/p>\n

    Location<\/strong>: Vraj Temple,\u00a0\u00a051 Manor Rd, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972<\/a>. (This has heated rooms and auditoriums). Please stay tuned for more details.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    SSSGC-USA National Announcements:<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
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    SSSGC-Zone1 Updates:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Quick Links:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Jai Sai Ram!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Saideepa Amin\u00a0(<\/strong>devotion@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/strong><\/a>)\u00a0
Sai Vajra Neeraja (<\/strong>sse@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/strong><\/a>) \u00a0
Vijay Konkimalla (<\/strong>seva@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/strong><\/a>) \u00a0
Arjun Sundaram (<\/strong>yamrep@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/strong><\/a>)\u00a0\u00a0
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Prasanthi Babu (<\/strong>vp@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/strong><\/a>)
Raghavendran\u00a0Srinivasan (<\/strong>president@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/strong><\/a>)<\/p>\n

!! Samastha Lokah Sukhino Bhavanthu !!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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At his divine lotus feet,<\/span><\/p>\n

Raghavendran Srinivasan<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

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Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun Committee<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0Sai Bhajanamrutam Proposal.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
\u00a0SSS GYAC 2024.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
\u00a0YALST 2024.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n

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SaiRam Dear Members.\u00a0 Please find below the latest Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun\u00a0Newsletter. Please join us this Sunday for Regular Devotional Activities and SSSE Carol practice @ Claude Moore Rec. Center. We will be packing Winter Kit during center time to distribute to Shelters and DC Parks later in the day (Dec 10 Sunday). …<\/p>\n

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