Boston Konkani Diwali Celebration! On Saturday, Oct 17, 2009, 5:00- 9:30 om at the Unted Methodist Church, 87 Church St, Wilmington, MA 01887 Includes Bhajans, Pooja, and Entertainment Program, followed by Pot-luck Dinner. 5:00 pm Snacks and Socializing 6:00 – 6:30 pm Bhajan and Arati 6:30 – 7:30 pm Cultural/Talent Show 7:30 – 8:00 pm [...]
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Konkani Association of California (KAOCA) Celebrating its Silver Jubilee! INVITATION TO DIWALI CELEBRATION A Day-long Celebration of KAOCA’s 25 years of thriving existence Program Includes Konkani Entertainment – Music, Dance, Skits, Plays And of course Konkani Food – Lunch, Tannik, Banquet Dinner and Dance Included All North American Konkanis Invited !! Saturday, October 24, 2009 [...]
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Ganesh Chaturthi (or Ganapati Chovati as we Konkanis call it) is THE celebration in our extended family home in Mumbai. During the five days of Ganapati, all pujas are performed as prescribed in the Puranas, including recitations from the Vedas. At the end of the fifth day, the murthy is consigned to the seas (visarjan), [...]
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