Category: Interview
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Sringeri ambassadors in Toronto
The Canadian Bazaar ETOBICOKE: Devotees at the Sringeri temple here might have seen Ramakrishna Bhat guide them through rituals, puja and havan, but few know that this young priest is also a great scholar of Sanskrit. “I am a specialist in Advaita Vedanta, the Yajur Veda and puja vidhi (rituals) and it took me 10 years…
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Parkash Singh Badal was not studious, says college-mate Shamsher Singh Babra
By Gurmukh Singh At the age of 90, Washington-based Dr Shamsher Singh Babra is the grandpapa of the three-million-strong Indian community in the US. Indeed, when young Babra landed in Washington DC in September 1955, there were not even one hundred Indians in the US, barring the old Punjabi settlement of Yuba City in California.…
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Barj Dhahan business success story in Canada
Barj Dhahan business story began when still a student at the university in Vancouver, he leased a gas station (petrol pump) in 1979 By Gurmukh Singh VANCOUVER: Few first-generation Canadian immigrants have succeeded like Barj Dhahan (Barjinder Singh Dhahan) of Vancouver. And even fewer have benefited their home state Punjab in India with charity work…
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Vedic astrology can transform your life, says astrologer Sanjeev Verma
News East West TORONTO: Waterloo-based Sanjeev Verma is the best-known Vedic astrologer in North America. Many of the world’s top celebrities seek advice from Sanjeev Verma. Praising him for his in-depth knowledge of Vedic astrology, Deepak Chopra says, “Sanjeev’s insights…reveal a much deeper level of understanding of the power of our conscious and unconscious thoughts.”…