{"id":1339,"date":"2024-08-02T19:24:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T23:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/?p=1339"},"modified":"2024-08-02T19:46:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T23:46:50","slug":"ssscl-newsletter-last-summer-satsang-august-04th-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/announcements\/ssscl-newsletter-last-summer-satsang-august-04th-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"SSSCL Newsletter &#8211; LAST SUMMER SATSANG &#8211; August 04th 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"gmail_attr\">SaiRam Dear Members.\u00a0 Please find below the latest Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun\u00a0Newsletter.<\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_attr\"><b>Please join with family for our last summer satsang 2024 this Sunday August 04\u00a0<\/b><b>@\u00a025058 Prairie Fire Square, Aldie, VA 20105.<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_attr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/JrHDbRJLb7Ksonug7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/JrHDbRJLb7Ksonug7<\/a><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_attr\"><b>Parking help will be available for senior citizens and members needing parking help.<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_attr\"><b>Please look at Member and SSSE Registration in Important Center Updates Section below.<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_attr\">More Details about Devotional, and Seva Activities below.<\/div>\n<div><u><\/u><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\" id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021bodyTable\" style=\"background-color:rgb(240,203,195)\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021root\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"max-width:660px\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#dfa599;background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover\" valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\" valign=\"top\" colspan=\"12\" width=\"100%\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#9cd6d4;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:3px;padding-right:3px;padding-top:3px;padding-bottom:3px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-18\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align:center\"><span style=\"color:#142e82\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\">SRI SATHYA SAI GLOBAL COUNCIL &#8211; ZONE1 (USA- REGION 2)<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#d2933d;padding-top:14px;padding-bottom:14px;padding-right:14px;padding-left:14px\" align=\"full\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=8cedf6f7a2&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"632\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:632px;height:auto;max-width:632px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/180263f2-910e-b607-4da3-14236975b0d0.png\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#2b6879;padding-top:9px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=4c9f463dc9&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"642\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:642px;height:auto;max-width:1080px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/aae413b6-25f4-c0f2-2591-b905745e41b8.jpg\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#edf4f1;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-7\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"color:#2b4193\"><span style=\"font-size:21px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\">A Warm and Loving Sai Ram Dear\u00a0Members,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size:21px\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif\">Hope all of you had a divine and wonderful week with Swami\u2019s Grace!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With divine blessing of Swami, last Sunday we had a wonderful \u00a0devotional session where members practiced \u201cSri Mahishasura Mardini Strotram\u201d and our YA\u2019s &#8211; <strong>Rithika &amp; Maanasa<\/strong>, sharing their lovely, divine Prasanthi experiences as part of GYAC 2024 followed by bhajan offerings by our members. Thank you Dear Swami for blessings us all with your divine love.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size:18px\">This <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Sunday August 4th, will be our Last Summer Devotional Session <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size:18px\">@ <\/span><\/em>25058 Prairie Fire Square, Aldie, VA 20105.\u00a0 We Thank Swami and Hosts Nistalas for Wonderful Summer Hostings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We eagerly look forward to seeing all of you for this satsang.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See below for important details.<\/p>\n<p>Please find this week&#39;s Centre Newsletter, updates from all wings (Devotion, SSSE, Seva &amp; YA) along with Center Calendar for August 2024 and Zonal\/National and Regional updates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\"><font face=\"arial, sans-serif\">Sai Ram<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#08625f;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#a92460;border-radius:41px;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\"><a style=\"background-color:#a92460;border-radius:41px;border:3px solid #0e5ba8;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:&#39;Open Sans&#39;,&#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;min-width:30px;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\">CENTER NEWSLETTER &#8211; AUGUST 04th, 2024<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#a92460;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=2940a6a904&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:8px;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"660\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:660px;height:auto;max-width:1132px!important;border-radius:8px;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/b6038da7-680a-d594-d746-e7931a1bf350.png\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#1f80a6;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#0e5ba8;border-radius:8px;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\"><a style=\"background-color:#0e5ba8;border-radius:8px;border:2px solid #e6ec21;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:&#39;Work Sans&#39;,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;min-width:30px;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\">QUOTE OF THE WEEK<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#1f80a6;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-225\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"color:#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size:17px\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Verdana,Segoe,sans-serif\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255)\"><span style=\"font-size:17px\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Verdana,Segoe,sans-serif\">Even if one small ray of the grace of the Lord falls on you, all your sins will be burnt\u00a0away.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size:17px\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Verdana,Segoe,sans-serif\">\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"color:#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size:17px\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma,Verdana,Segoe,sans-serif\">Sri Sathya Sai Baba.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#e2b6ec;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-23\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<h3>Please check the attached August 2024 Calendar above.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Look for more details from Center, Devotional and SSSE, and Seva Sessions.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:28px\">Subscription<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size:22px\">Don\u2019t forget to subscribe to SSSCL YouTube Channel:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=bda8bba236&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:27px\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@loudounsaicenter<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Sai Ram<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-style:ridge;border-color:#613d9b;background-color:#aae7df;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-26\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"color:#9e2727\"><span style=\"font-size:24px\">Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"color:#9e2727\"><span style=\"font-size:24px\">IMPORTANT CENTER Updates<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size:20px\">Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun &#8211; 2024- 2025 Member &amp; SSSE Registration:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SaiRam Dear Members.<\/p>\n<p>Please use this form to register you, your family members, and SSSE Students for 2024-2025.\u00a0 This registration form is for both existing and new members.<\/p>\n<p>In previous years we used to send two separate forms &#8211; one for member registration and another for SSSE registration.\u00a0 We have tried combining both into one form to make it easy for center members.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please fill this form before August 27 2024 for planning our 2024-2025 SSSE Academic year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Link for the Form: <a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=031fa10278&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><font size=\"4\">Member &amp; SSSE Registration Form<\/font><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size:20px\">SSSCL &#8211; SAI PICNIC: <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun, will be hosting SAI PICNIC on Sunday August 11th at Hal and Berni Hanson Reg. Park, Hanson Park Pavilion #6 from 11am to 6pm<\/p>\n<p>RSVP Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=4b0d7436da&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><font size=\"4\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/sXEvnNhjdYZqLXUz8<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Last day to RSVP &#8211; <font size=\"4\">Sunday August 4th 2024<\/font>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>SSSCL 2024-25 Center Location Poll:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SaiRam Dear Members: As we are getting ready to get back to Center for Fall Winter Spring 2024-25 Devotional SSSE Activities we would like to know your choices for our center location.\u00a0 As you all know, due to logistical reasons we have been meeting at Hovatter and want to see what you all think is our best option for the upcoming year.\u00a0 Please take time to participate in this poll.\u00a0 Results will be shared and with Swami\u2019s Grace hopefully will help us book the place based on the majority of center members&#39; choice \ud83d\ude4f.\u00a0 Please reach out to us if you have any questions.\u00a0 Last Day to complete the poll is Monday, August 21 2024.\u00a0 Thanks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=3b0a331bef&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><font size=\"4\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/p8RApozqb976sZvW7<\/font><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Sai Ram<\/p>\n<p>SSSCL Office Bearers\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>5712860085<\/p>\n<p>Samastha Lokah Sukhino Bhavanthu!!!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#2b9390;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-left:12px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#ebe1ab;border-radius:14px;text-align:center\" valign=\"top\"><a style=\"background-color:#ebe1ab;border-radius:14px;border:3px solid #336ca6;color:#000000;display:block;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:23px;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;min-width:30px;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px\">SSSCL Summer Session Address: 25058 Prairie Fire Square, Aldie, VA 20105<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#613d9b;padding-top:9px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=0a031f2cdb&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"538\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:538px;height:auto;max-width:1101px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/255357a8-4471-2b7f-351a-352bd0b9dfbe.png\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#dabee3;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-231\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"color:#9e2727\"><span style=\"font-size:24px\">Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"color:#9e2727\"><span style=\"font-size:24px\">Devotional Updates<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Sunday August 04th:<\/strong>\u00a0 This Sunday will be our <strong>LAST Summer Regular <\/strong>Devotional Session @ 25058 Prairie Fire Square, Aldie, VA 20105.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote style=\"margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px\">\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<p><strong>Tentative Agenda: <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<p>9:45 AM \u2013 10:00 AM: 21 Oms, 21 Samastha Lokah, Swami Darshan Video <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<p>10:00 AM \u2013 10:20 AM: Learning &amp; Practice of \u201cMahishasura Mardini Stotram &amp; Madhurashthakam\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<p>10:20 AM &#8211; 10:50 AM: Satsang &#8211; Leela Kaivalya Vahini Contd.. facilitated by Brother Ramesh Mallina.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<p>10:50 AM \u2013 11:40 AM: Open Bhajans &amp; Closing prayers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"width:100%\">\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<p><strong>*Sadhana Hour &#8211; SSSGC USA &#8211; National Devotional Initiative <\/strong>for Bhagawan\u2019s Centennial Birthday celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>Dates:\u00a0<strong> <\/strong>Friday, August 02nd starting at 9 PM EST.\u00a0 The session will be by Brother Srivastava Chaganti, alumnus of Sri Sathya Sai University, will lead this session.\u00a0 Srivastava was part of the music group and performed numerous times in Bhagawan\u2019s physical presence during his student days at Prasanthi Nilayam and Brindavan campuses.\u00a0 He will go over various aspects of playing acoustic guitar for bhajans.\u00a0 <b>This is going to be a very helpful session for everyone that is involved in music\/bhajan sessions at the Sai centers &#8211; especially SSSE and YAs<\/b> who may be familiar with the instrument. Please communicate this message to all the center members.\u00a0 SaiRam.<\/p>\n<p>Please join and please encourage all the center members to join.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Time: 9 PM EST &#8211; 10 PM EST<\/p>\n<p>Zoom Session Details:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sadhana Hour\u201d &#8211; Bhagawan\u2019s Centennial Birthday Celebrations:<\/p>\n<p><b><font size=\"4\">Time: Friday\u00a0August 02nd, 9 PM EST &#8211; 10 PM EST<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Join Zoom Meeting<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=5c1e9d1a13&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/SSSGCUSASadhanaHour<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meeting ID: 614 531 1483<\/p>\n<p>Passcode: sairam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Any questions please reach out to Devotional Coordinator Sister Saideepa Amin, \u00a0<a href=\"mailto:devotion@loudounsai.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"mailto:devotion@loudounsai.org\" >devotion@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sai Ram<\/p>\n<p>Samastha Lokah Sukhino Bhavanthu!!!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#aaeae4;padding-top:9px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=b0f9429f25&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"564\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:564px;height:auto;max-width:1113px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/2c7a9c8d-a5fa-d060-5c46-4e9667cdc63b.png\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#dabee3;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-28\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\"><span style=\"font-size:27px\">SSSCL &#8211; Sri Sathya Sai Educare (SSSE) Updates<\/span> <\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#a92460\"><span style=\"font-size:19px\"><span style=\"font-family:&#39;Courier New&#39;,Courier,&#39;Lucida Sans Typewriter&#39;,&#39;Lucida Typewriter&#39;,monospace\">Summer Break for SSSE Classes from June 9th onwards.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#861717\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\">Please register using the Member Registration and SSSE Registration Link Shared Above in Important Center Updates<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#a92460\"><span style=\"font-size:19px\"><span style=\"font-family:&#39;Courier New&#39;,Courier,&#39;Lucida Sans Typewriter&#39;,&#39;Lucida Typewriter&#39;,monospace\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"color:#2b4193\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:22px\"><span style=\"font-family:&#39;Courier New&#39;,Courier,&#39;Lucida Sans Typewriter&#39;,&#39;Lucida Typewriter&#39;,monospace\">Other Important Announcements:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Group 4 students completing SSSE this year. This connects our children to the YA program and transitions them well. <\/p>\n<p>Requesting all Group 4 Graduating kids to please make every effort to fill it out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=1e8c8b75ef&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><font size=\"4\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/C8c5NMCARsVUzyq28<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size:19px\">SSSE Training to Region 2 again on Sept 7, 8th (online session on 14th)<\/span>.<\/strong> Attached is the flyer and Registration form. Balvikas is very close to Swami&#39;s heart and closer yet are the teachers who teach it. He often says, the work we do defines who we are. It is like a mirror. We have the body to do work only so that we sanctify time. Teaching SSSE is a sure shot way to sanctify our time and earn divine grace. (see attached Flyer)<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Register use below link: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=a208ec19a2&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><font size=\"4\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeeDxVzc0TeCJ1B1RTGZK8ubvpunR5xaHJ_5fT29KtFTS1wLw\/viewform<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Any questions on SSSE related activities please reach out to SSSE coordinator, <strong>Sister Sai Vajra Neeraja @ <a href=\"mailto:sse@loudounsai.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"mailto:sse@loudounsai.org\" >sse@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sai Ram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=a83cc5ee28&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"561\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:561px;height:auto;max-width:660px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/8b0a4ca1-c1eb-492d-60a9-482d151095f0.jpg\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#ebe1ab;padding-top:9px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=aa99eae435&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"564\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:564px;height:auto;max-width:1200px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/680e1436-3d4f-17f9-c019-cce63b892643.png\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#f0eccc;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-33\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\"><span style=\"color:#2b6879\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"font-size:23px\">SSSCL &#8211; SEVA UPDATES<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><span style=\"color:#861717\"><span style=\"font-size:22px\">Month of August 2024 Seva Activities<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><strong><font size=\"4\">SSSCL &#8211; SAI PICNIC: AUGUST 11th 2024<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun, will be hosting SAI PICNIC on Sunday August 11th at Hal and Berni Hanson Reg. Park, Hanson Park Pavilion #6 from <b>11 am to 6 pm<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Food Signup Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=41043f06cb&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C0D4DAFA929A0F8CF8-50385746-2024#\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong><font size=\"4\">Narayana Seva: Dinner at Reston Shelter (August 17th)<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Desc: Prepare and serve dinner at Reston Shelter located at: 11975 Bowman Towne Dr, Reston, VA 20190 on\u00a0<b>Saturday, August 17th, 2024<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Signup Link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=b6df4c8d84&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><font size=\"4\">https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C0D4DAFA929A0F8CF8-50525723-august#\/<\/font><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong><font size=\"4\">Narayana Seva: Breakfast at Leesburg Shelter (August 24th)<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Desc: Prepare and serve breakfast at Leesburg Shelter located at:19520 Meadowview Ct, Leesburg, VA 20175 on <b>Saturday, August 24th, 2024<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Signup link: <a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=1c2d67ec31&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><font size=\"4\">https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10C0D4DAFA929A0F8CF8-50525732-august#\/<\/font><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For any Seva related questions, please reach out to Seva Coordinator, <strong>Brother Vijay @ <a href=\"mailto:seva@loudounsai.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"mailto:seva@loudounsai.org\" >seva@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sai Ram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#98b7b5;padding-top:9px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=11fba1ef42&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"564\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:564px;height:auto;max-width:1200px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/127ba028-7991-7570-77c1-311b997b6aa5.png\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#d0e1dd;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-36\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\"><span style=\"font-size:22px\">SSSCL &#8211; Young Adults Updates<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>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.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=9940fd1717&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YA Re-Registration Form<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>We express our immense gratitude to Dearest Swami in launching the \u201c<strong>100 Acts of Kindness<\/strong>\u201d National Sri Sathya Sai Global Council-USA Young Adult Service Project: a Heartfelt YA Service Offering to Our Dearest Swami, On Occasion of Swami&#39;s Holy Centennial Birthday Celebrations! <\/p>\n<p>We envision every YA across the U.S. to fulfill at least\u00a0100 acts of kindness each,\u00a0leading up to\u00a0Swami\u2019s Centennial Celebrations\u00a0in November 2025. Partaking in this service sadhana is a special opportunity to offer our deepest gratitude to Swami through our unity of thought, word, and deed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Acts of kindness\u201d\u00a0could be\u00a0leaving a kind thank you note, giving a small token of appreciation to the local fire station or custodial staff, spending time with the elderly, or just taking the time to smile and listen to others!\u00a0It is any act of selflessness that promotes positivity and looking outwards to \u201csee the Sai in all.\u201d Each time you partake in an act of kindness, kindly log in your service experience through this brief Google <strong>Form: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=44179f356a&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/forms.gle\/uVmgmYhhqGWdfK4b6<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Through this Google Form, we hope to collect an abundance of heartfelt reflections that can be compiled and expressed in a final offering for Swami\u2019s 100th Birthday. It will be inspiring to read about the diversity of service projects and acts of kindness completed by all of us YAs, through a spirit of unity and teamwork. <\/p>\n<p>The 100 Acts of Kindness Service Project is simply a goal, as the magnitude of our devotion and love cannot be quantified for our Dearest Swami! <strong>Let us all join together in offering these service acts of kindness to our Dearest Swami and may we experience His infinite love and grace<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you have any questions and (or) looking for more YA updates, please reach out to our\u00a0<strong>Female YA Rep Varsha Rao @ <a href=\"mailto:yafrep@loudounsai.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"mailto:yafrep@loudounsai.org\" >yafrep@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a> and\u00a0Male YA Rep Arjun Sundaram<\/strong> @ <strong><a href=\"mailto:yamrep@loudounsai.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"mailto:yamrep@loudounsai.org\" >yamrep@loudounsai.org<\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sai Ram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=83dba90c80&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"564\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:564px;height:auto;max-width:1200px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/b6493723-9692-f051-7280-cedbcc960dc6.jpg\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:6px;padding-right:6px;padding-left:6px\" valign=\"top\">\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"background-color:#9cd6d4;width:100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"min-width:100%;border-top:12px solid #2030b1\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#c3a5bf;padding-top:9px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=4e7095dc41&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"display:block\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"border:0;border-radius:0;vertical-align:top;margin:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"564\" height=\"auto\" style=\"width:564px;height:auto;max-width:946px!important;border-radius:0;display:block\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19\/images\/faf49d99-5dfc-a73b-c8b6-e6508fbcb8d4.png\" role=\"presentation\"><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\" valign=\"top\">\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0;background-color:#aae7df;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px\">\n<div id=\"m_8388133710918785989m_-6724411428943393021dataBlockId-39\" style=\"width:100%\">\n<h3><span style=\"color:#6f2043\"><span style=\"font-size:26px\">SSSGC&#39;s\u00a0 Regional, National and Zonal Updates<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#57383a\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\">Updates from DMV &amp; Region 2 Centers:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>None<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#832b60\"><span style=\"font-size:20px\">SSSGC (USA) &#8211; Region 2 Updates:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size:20px\">SSSGC Region 2 &#8211; Second Sai-lent Retreat of 2024 | 25-27 Oct 2024:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Offering our most reverential pranamas at the Divine Lotus Feet of our Dearest Lord\u00a0Bhagavan Sri Sathya\u00a0Sai\u00a0Baba. We are delighted to announce that SSSGC-USA Region 2 will be hosting the second\u00a0Sai-lent Retreat of 2024 in October.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are the details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong> 5 PM 25th Oct (Friday)\u00a0\u00a0to 12 PM 27th Oct (Sunday) 2024<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Vraj Temple,\u00a0\u00a051 Manor Rd, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972. (This has AC\/heated rooms and auditoriums)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:18px\">Please use the following website to register for\u00a0the Sai-lent\u00a0retreat:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sssgc-usa.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c25e81ba713a47c62c98add19&amp;id=be87c7c6b9&amp;e=d86dfd2a2e\" style=\"color:#2030b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:18px\">https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/retreat\/sailent-retreat-oct2024\/<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note that the retreat can accommodate only 50 participants.\u00a0We encourage devotees to register early to secure their place.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Sadhana Initiatives for all devotees\/centers in our region 2<\/strong> as a collective\/individual offering to our beloved Bhagawan on his 99th Birthday and Centenary celebrations. Our Region 2 Devotional Coordinator Krishna Prayaga in collaboration with Our SSSGC Region 2 Center Devotional Coordinators formulated the following.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Individual\/Family Sadhana:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chant \u201cSamastha Lokah Sukhino Bhavanthu\u201d at least 9 times a day.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chant any or all of these Mantras at least 9 times a day<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u201cOm Sri Sai Ram\u201d, \u201cGayatri Mantra\u201d, \u201cSai Gayatri\u201d or \u201cMrutyunjaya Mantra\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Read Tapovanam once a month (Read the whole book in a day\/week or a chapter a week, according to convenience\/preference).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Likhita Japa &#8211; Write \u201cOm Sri Sairam &#39;&#39; at least for 9 minutes a day. ( The books will be collected and sent to Parthi to be used for Vibhuti Packaging.)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn 9 New Bhajans before November 2024<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; At Least for 9 minutes a day Read Swami\u2019s Literature, Listen to Swami\u2019s Speeches or devotees experiences about Swami<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"postie-attachments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SSSE_Guru_Training_Baltimore_Flyer.pdf\"><img src='https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-content\/plugins\/postie\/icons\/silver\/pdf-32.png' alt='pdf icon' \/> SSSE_Guru_Training_Baltimore_Flyer.pdf<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SaiRam Dear Members.\u00a0 Please find below the latest Sri Sathya Sai Center of Loudoun\u00a0Newsletter. Please join with family for our last summer satsang 2024 this Sunday August 04\u00a0@\u00a025058 Prairie Fire Square, Aldie, VA 20105. https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/JrHDbRJLb7Ksonug7 Parking help will be available for senior citizens and members needing parking help. Please look at Member and SSSE Registration &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/announcements\/ssscl-newsletter-last-summer-satsang-august-04th-2024\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SSSCL Newsletter &#8211; LAST SUMMER SATSANG &#8211; August 04th 2024<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":200,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/region2.sssgc-usa.org\/loudounsaicenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}