| |
|
|
|
Saris to Suits calendar
available for 1/1
|
Details
|
|
APAICS fellowship 9/2020-6/2021: apply by
1/24
|
Details
|
|
Gandhi Internatl Painting Competition: register by
1/30
|
Details
|
|
NEW DATE: APAICS undergrad summer internship 6/2020-8/2021: apply by
2/27
|
Details
|
ANNOUNCEMENTS, CLASSES, REGULARLY SCHEDULED MTGS.
|
|
|
NEW radio station w/local RJs: Shuddh Desi Radio w/Bollywood-&-regional music
|
Details
|
|
AAAJ Mtg. 4th Th.
|
Details
|
|
Citizenship Clinics, free
|
Details
|
|
Community Kirtan 1/31
|
Details
|
|
Immigration consults, free: 1st and 3rd Mons
|
Details
|
|
Kriya Yoga initiation
|
Details
|
|
LGBTQ Support Gps for South Asians /Helpline
|
Details
|
| Maitri: Club for Parents visiting USA |
Details
|
Matrimony: new service by ATA, Telugu
|
Details
|
| Michael C. Carlos Museum - Free admission to South Asian Collection |
Details
|
| Radio:
Immigration shows
|
Details
|
| Raksha:
1) survivors support group; 2) parenting group
|
Details
|
|
Rotary Club of Emory Druid Hills
|
Details
|
|
Sudhanshu ji Maharaj Monthly Satsang: 2nd Sundays
|
Details
|
|
Telugu language & Sanskrit prayers classes Free
|
Details
|
| Vedic Temple/ ACCC |
Details
|
| Vishwa Bhavan Mandir |
Details
|
Voices Open Mic:
1st Mon -
1/6
|
Details
|
|
Yoga at GAVT w/consulate expert, Saturdays
|
Details
|
|
Yoga at Sanatan Mandir, Fridays
|
Details
|
Yoga and Wellness : Asanas
-
Saturdays 8:30am
|
Details
|
THIS MONTH'S EVENTS AT ...
|
|
| Atlanta Tamil Ch web |
Details
|
|
Ambaji, Shree Shakti Mandir (web)
|
Details
|
|
BAPS (web): Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
|
Details
|
|
Cartersville Ram Mandir
|
Details
|
Chinmaya Atl (web)
|
Details
|
Gadhpurdham Atlanta
|
Details
|
GaneshTempleAtl(web)
|
Details
|
Gaudiya Vaishnava Assoc.
|
Details
|
Georgia Full Gospel Assembly
|
Details
|
Hindu Temple of Atlanta (web)
|
Details
|
Hindu Temple of Dunwoody
|
Details
|
| Maharashtra Mandal |
Details
|
North Am Shirdi Sai Temple
|
Details
|
|
Sadhu Vaswani Ctr.
|
Details
|
Sanatan Mandir (web
|
Details
|
| Shiv
Mandir (web)
|
Details
|
|
Shree Sai Parivar (web)
|
Details
|
Shree Mandir (web)
|
Details
|
| SiddhiVinayakMandirW |
Details
|
Sri Maha Lakshmi Temple (web)
|
Details
|
Sri Satyanarayana S.
Temple (web)
|
Details
|
|
|
|
|
Upcoming Community Events
January 9-22, 2020 (2 weeks) |
|
|
Be a part of the Khabar team while working from home!
Apply here: apply@khabar.com
We are looking for one or more part-time / full time individuals to manage the following columns and functions:
* Around Town column coordinator
* Events Calendar column coordinator
* Community Newsmakers column coordinator
* Social Media manager (for posting on our Facebook and Twitter pages, while building other social media channels such as Instagram, etc.)
* Website Content manager (www.khabar.com)
The ideal candidates must have the following qualifications, skills, and qualities:
* Excellent written and verbal communication.
* Basic computer skills and functionality in MS Word, Excel, PDFs, image files, zip files, file transfers, etc.
* Self-motivated person who can come through on deadlines without supervision.
* Great demeanor and people skills to work with a wide range of folks in the community.
* Training will be provided to make you self-sufficient in your roles.
Hourly compensation in line with the experience, knowledge, and quality of the candidate.
Please email cover letter and resume (including an indication of which of the columns/functions listed above you would be interested in) to: apply@khabar.com .
|
Register now for Nov 2020
with Professor Joyce Flueckiger and Ingram Senior Director of Education Elizabeth Hornor. This tour of the art and architecture of Northern India will focus on the artistic splendor created by diverse religious traditions in India and include stops in Delhi, Gujarat, Udaipur, Amritsar, and Mumbai. .
|
NEW: Wellness Programs: Diabetes, Zumba
(1/10) Diabetes Prevention Program OPEN HOUSE. FREE, meet the Certified Lifestyle Coach. 84 Million people have "prediabetes" and are at high risk of developing Type2 Diabetes however, only 10 percent people are aware of this. 70% of participants reverse prediabetes. Dr. Raju and Inuka Midha clinic. Time: 6pm - at Midha Medical Clinic, 2680 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur
(1/10) Zumba class at Gokuldham. 10 classes for $85. Time: 7:30pm - at 2397 Satellite Blvd, Buford
(1/11) Wellness and Meditation Festival. By Heartfulness Meditation. Chair yoga, meditation for adults, cognitive training program for children. Snacks and refreshments provided. Free. Time: 3pm-5pm - at Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center, 2020 Clean Water Dr NE, Buford.
|
An honest conversation about culture, religion, and peer pressure. Three speakers. Time: 7:30pm - at Madina Institute Atlanta Masjid, 3580 Sweetwater Rd, Duluth.
|
Saturdays, Sundays, January 4--, 2020
(1/11--) By Dhoop Chaoon. Time: orientation Sat 11am-1pm, yoga Sundays 9am-10am .
|
Saturday, January 11, 2020
Free Bhogi pallu for kids, prizes. 3pm Goda Kalyanam. 4pm Bhogi/Lohri Mantalu/Kites/Dance. Time: noon-9pm - at Hindu Temple of Atlanta, 5851 Highway 85, Riverdale.
|
NEW: Author Kiran Bhat and Book: We of the Forsaken World
Saturday, Sunday, January 11, 19, 2020
(1/11) Author Kiran Bhat, formed in Atlanta, with his book of 16 stories of four people witnessing the decline of the world, in four acts. Time: 4pm - at Normal Books, 1238A Prince Ave., Athens
(1/19) Author Kiran Bhat talks about his discoveries as a world traveler and reads excerpts from his new novel. Time: 2pm - at Tall Tales Book Shop, 2105 Lavista Rd NE Ste 108, Atlanta.
|
Saturday, January 11, 2020
Purohit from Swamiji's Ashram in India will perform this utsavam in an authentic way. Songs and dances by kids. Kicks off Bhogi and Sankranti festival. Time: 4pm - at Brandywine Elementary, 175 Martin Drive, Alpharetta.
|
SPECIAL OFFER FOR KHABAR READERS from Preeti Shah:
4 free tickets to any of the first 3 home games: last=1/11!
To redeem, visit georgiaswarm.com/khabar.
Time: 7pm - at Infinite Energy Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth.
|
Concerts: Inspirational, Classical, Dinner/Dance, Bollywood
Saturdays, Sunday, January 11, 18, 19, 2020
(1/11) David Newman's (Durga Das) Love WINS Kirtan Concert Atlanta! A spirited evening of healing call and response chanting and inspirational music with renowned chant artist and sacred musician, David Newman (Durga Das). Devotional mysticism with an adventurous musicality and poetic intimacy. Message of hope, peace, and universal Love. $20. Time: 7pm - at Church at Ponce and Highland, 1085 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta
(1/18) Prasanna Sounderarajan Vocal Concert. w/Lakshminarayanan "Lak" Venkataraman - Violin, Sriram Natarajan - Mridangam. Time: 3pm-5pm - at Sharon Forks Library, 2820 Old Atlanta Rd, Cumming
(1/18) Mela Lohri Da. By Sikh American Society of GA. Time: 7pm-11:30pm - at Ashiana Banquet Hall, Global Mall, 5675 Jimmy Carter Blvd 101, Norcross
(1/18) Bombay Lounge: International Saturdays. International and Bollywood. 21+. Time: 10pm-3am - at District Atlanta, 269 Armour Dr NE, Atlanta
(1/19) Thyagaraja aaradhana. Time: 3pm-6pm - at Johns Creek United Methodist Church, 11180 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek
(1/19) Sujatha Rayburn Vocal Concert: Nava Vidha Bhakti. Time: 4pm-7pm - at Chinmaya Mission Alpharetta, 4980 Pittman Rd, Cumming.
|
Saturday, January 11, 2020
Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance invites you to attend and participate in an Interfaith Panel. Please join us to learn more about and build relationships with our neighbors of different faiths. There will be many religious leaders there to give us a taste of the world that we're living in! Time: 7pm - at Madina Institute Atlanta Masjid, 3580 Sweetwater Rd, Duluth.
|
Sundays, January 12--, 2020 [NEW START DATE]
(1/12--) Vedic Math, Vedic Values (Moral Values), Spoken and Written Hindi, Mantra Chanting/Agnihotra, Devotional Music, Yogaasan. Time: 9:45am-12:45pm - at Greater Atlanta Vedic Temple, 492 Harmony Grove Rd, Lilburn.
|
Talk: A Great Silence, Raja Yoga w/Br. Shankara. Time: 10:30am
- at Vedanta Center, 2331 Brockett Rd, Tucker.
|
By Sanatan Mandir. Kites, strings, snacks available at nominal cost. Time: 11am-4pm - at 1281 Cooper Lake Rd, Smyrna.
|
Luxury bridal event. Wedding vendors. Designer wear and accessories. Free. Register. Time: noon-5pm - at The Hotel at Avalon, 3315 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta.
|
Sunday, January 12, 2020--NOTE DATE AND TIME CHANGE
By Consulate General of India, Atlanta and Dhoop Chaoon. Time: 6pm - at Ashiana Banquet Hall, Global Mall, 5675 Jimmy Carter Blvd, Norcross.
|
|
NEW: Lohri, Sankranthi, Pitha (food) Festivals
Mon, Sat, Sun, January 13, 18, 19, 2020
(1/13) Lohri Festival. By Sanatan Mandir. Bonfire, fun, Bhangra dance. Time: 7:15pm-8p - at 1281 Cooper Lake Rd SE, Smyrna
(1/18) TAMA Sankranthi Sambaralu. Art Competition: 1:30pm-3:30pm, Public Speaking Contest: 2pm-4pm. Mugula Poti, performances, free mehendi, raffles, Special Guests, Dinner w/ariselu. Time: 2pm-10p - at Norcross High School 5300 Spalding Dr, Norcross
(1/18) Pitha Utsav: Cake Festival. by Georgia Social and Cultural Org. Time: 4pm-11p - at Berkmar High School, 405 Pleasant Hill Rd, Lilburn
(1/19) GATA Sankranthi Smbaraalu 2020. Muggula (Rangoli) competition, Bhogi Pandlu (for kids), Kite flying, Traditional Dress competition (For Kids), gifts for Sankranthi Trivia Questions, performances, vendors. Time: 2pm-7pm - at DeSana Middle School, 625 James Rd, Alpharetta
(1/19) Makar Sankranti - Jholi Utsav. Festival of Kites, or Uttarayan. Time: 3:30pm - at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, 460 Rockbridge Road NW, Lilburn.
|
Tues, Thurs-Mon, January 14, 16-20, 2020
(1/14, 16-20)The Carlos Museum welcomes Abhishek Singh for a weeklong residency in conjunction with the exhibition Transcendent Deities of India: The Everyday Occurrence of the Divine. In drawings, paintings, graphic novels, and animations, Singh reimagines subjects drawn from the major epic narratives of India, connecting the spiritual and the symbolic, the temporal and the sacred. He endeavors to uncover that which has been revered and worshipped for centuries and to better understand its continuing power and fresh relevance in each era. Time: 11am-4pm, Mon noon-5pm - at Tues Emory, Thurs GA Tech, Fri Emory, Sat-Sun HTA, Mon Beltline.
|
Weds, Jan 15-Mar 4 or Fri-Sun Mar 6-8, 2020
(1/15-3/4 or 3/6-8)Cultivating greater well-being through reflective practices. Time: Weds 7pm-9pm or Fri-Sun 9am-6pm - at Emory on Wednesdays or at Drepung Loseling Monastery, 1781 Dresden Dr, Atlanta on the 3-day weekend.
|
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Time: 6p - at Three Sheets, 6017 Sandy Springs Cir, Atlanta.
|
Friday-Friday, January 17-24, 2020
(1/17-24) Oscar nominee Hector Babenco's latest film w/four-time Oscar nominee Willem Dafoe as cancer patient who befriends a young Hindu boy. Time: 10am - at Aurora Cineplex, 5100 Commerce Pkwy Roswell.
|
NEW: Transcendent Deities of India
Saturday, January 18 to May 17, 2020
(1/18-5/17) The Everyday Occurrence of the Divine: Art Exhibit. (Live Painting sessions Jan 14-20) Focusing on the impact of classical depictions of Hindu deities on modern and contemporary Indian artists. Features work by Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906), photographer Manjari Sharma, and graphic artist and painter Abhishek Singh. Time: Tu-Fri 10a-4p, Sat 10a-5p, Sun noon-5p - at Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta
(1/18) Artful Stories: Ganesha. Seated under the friendly gaze of Ganesha in an image by artist Manjari Sharma in the exhibition, children hear the story of Ganesha! Then enjoy laddoos, Ganesha's favorite treat, as they make "leaf Ganeshas" from betel leaves and lentils. Ages 3-6 w/adult. Time: 10am - at Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta.
|
Sundays, January 19- March 15, 2020
(1/19-3/15) To bring medicine, science, and the importance of health to children in an entertaining environment, as they dress like doctors, understand how the body works! Hands-on demonstrations, crafts, and games. Ages 6-11. Time: 12:45-1:45pm - at Yugal Kunj, 2769 Duluth Hwy, Duluth.
|
The group, in conjunction with Equality Labs, a South Asian organization that works to end the oppression of caste apartheid, Islamophobia, white supremacy, and religious intolerance, will protest India's Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens. Time: 2pm - near Patel Plaza, 1711 Church St, Decatur.
|
Tues, Thurs, January 21 to April 23, 2020
(1/21-4/23) Begin or end your day with yoga, surrounded by Manjari Sharma's large-scale images of Lakshmi, Vishnu, Shiva and other Hindu gods and goddesses in the exhibition Transcendent Deities of India: The Everyday Occurrence of the Divine. Time: 8am or 5:30pm - at Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta,.
|
Read the January digital issue
online now!
|
|
|
