Report of Parivarik Holi Milan

A parivarik holi milan of Vishwa Adhyayan Kendra member families and friends was held on Tuesday 10th March 2009 at Asmita Vidyalaya, Jogeswari East from 8.30 to 10.30 PM.

The following members were present.

1. Shri Rameshbhai Mehta + Smt. Kirtidaben
3. Shri Ratan Sharda + Smt Shyama Sharda
5. Shri Sanjay Kelapure + Smt. Nita Kelapure
7. Shri Mukesh Padhya + Smt Arundati Padhya
9. Dr. Satish Modh + Dr. Sadhana + Ms Ria
12. Shri Narasimhan + 7
20. Shri Anoop Tulsyan
21. Shri Vidyadhar Phadke + 2
24. Shri Rajesh Sarvadnya
25. Smt. Vibhavari Sirkar
26. Shri Ashok Motwani
27. Shri Dilip Rawal
28. Shri Mohan Gujaran
29. Shri Hemant Kashikar
30. Shri Vinod Pai
31. Shri Nitin Buch
32. Shri Gyanendra Mishra + 2
35. Ramesh Subramaniam

From 8.45 to 9.30 pm a simple puja was performed by Pt. Sandeep Joshi with Shri Gyanendra and his wife taking the role of yajman. The puja was done in an eco-friendly way and colorful flower petals were showered in place of gulal.

All the members offered havan samagri and chanted shanti mantra. Shri Rameshbhai Mehta rendered a very simple message on the occasion and appealed to those present to mark the holi as dahan of brashtaachar, duraachar, atyaachar, anaachar, vibachar and atankvaad.




Shri Ratan ji later welcomed the gathering and outlined the reason for the parivarik milan.

This was followed by an interesting session of games which was liked by one and all.

This was followed by a session where some interesting jokes and anecdotes were shared and some members entertained the audience with their songs and musical rendering.

The programme concluded with a delicious dinner with mouth-watering puran poli with desi ghee being the main attraction.