Thursday, July 22, 2010

Chinmaya Vanaprastha Sansthan - Seva at Balar Illam






Members of Chinmaya Vanaprastha Sansthan conducting ' Balvihar ' classes in Balar Illam, Tirunagar - a home of 60 girls, have decided to distribute FREE UNIFORMS for all , through CHINMAYA SEVA TRUST,. on July 19, 2010.

Sri . Thilagar. secy., of the Mission welcomed the gathering. Sri. M.S.Meenakshisundaram, the President of the Mission, highlighted the various activities of the Seva Trust & received a loud applaud in appreciation, when he promised to conduct ' Medical camps' once in six months regularly.

Sri. Krishnaswami, who is arranging 'yajnas' for the past ten years, in Tirunagar, came forward to lend his hand in promoting spoken English among them,. The inmates were very happy.

Sri. R.Chokalingam, (Vijaya Printers) was the 'Guest Speaker' of the evening. Delighted to distribute the school uniforms, he guided the care-takers of 'Balar Illam' to be more associated with the Mission to inculcate the values & to be aware of our ancient sacred land.

Swami Sri Sivayogananda, stressed the need to have a 'role model' in one's life whom you look upon to lead a peaceful & joyful life. Glimpses of 'Gurudev', 'Bharati', and Vivekananda were quoted by Acharya. The inmates listened to him with rapt attention.

Sri. Balasubramaniam, a member, wanted to share his last drawn salary before retirement with 'Balar Illam' & 'Chinmaya Kudumbakam'. His dinner service to everyone gathered, was touching.

Smt. Mallika Sekar, expressed vote of thanks. Large number of Chinmaya Mission members and devotees attended the meeting... With National Anthem, the programme came to an end, leaving behind the memories of Gurudev, who was the cause for such humaneness, compassion & empathy.




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