{"id":57621,"date":"2024-11-08T08:53:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T03:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/?p=57621"},"modified":"2024-10-31T16:05:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T10:35:47","slug":"silicon-valley-milpitas-usa-diwali-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/?p=57621","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Valley (Milpitas, USA)- Diwali Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Insightful talk by Sis Kusum&nbsp;on the topic &#8220;Ignite the Inner Light&#8221;&nbsp;highlighting the significance of God&#8217;s task and the festivals celebrated in memorial of it.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Youtube link of talk&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LZ22ncywyOc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/youtu.be\/LZ22ncywyOc<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>Silicon Valley (Milpitas, USA):<\/strong> <\/mark> Brahma Kumaris Silicon Valley, Milpitas, hosted a grand Diwali celebration on Saturday, October\u00a026, 2024. The joy and festive spirit of the event beautifully reflected the new world that Baba is creating. The celebration began with a Diwali dance by the children of BK Milpitas Center, followed by a captivating skit titled\u00a0<em><strong>Ravan is Still Alive<\/strong><\/em>, illustrating the true identity of Ravan and how to overcome him through Rajyoga. Sister Kusum shared the significance of Navratri, Dussehra, and Diwali, emphasizing Baba\u2019s task of creating the new world and its profound meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>The event was graced by several Bay Area dignitaries.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Entertaining and insightful skit,\u00a0<em>Ravan is Still Alive<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image007-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57624\" width=\"837\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image007-1.png 837w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image007-1-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image007-1-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image007-1-150x120.png 150w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image007-1-696x557.png 696w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image007-1-525x420.png 525w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diwali\u00a0Dance by Baba&#8217;s little angels<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image006.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image006.jpg 829w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image006-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image006-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image006-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image006-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image006-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Lighting the light of soul consciousness and connecting to Deepraj Baba<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"833\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image008.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image008.jpg 833w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image008-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image008-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image008-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image008-696x465.jpg 696w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image008-629x420.jpg 629w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 833px) 100vw, 833px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Candle lighting ceremony by the dignitaries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"848\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image010.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image010.png 848w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image010-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image010-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image010-150x120.png 150w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image010-696x556.png 696w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image010-525x420.png 525w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>The event was graced by various dignitaries, including council members Hon. Lien, Raj Chahal, Kevin Park, Sudanshu Jain, Congressional candidate Anita Chen, entrepreneur and venture capitalist Arvind and Renuka Relan, CFO of Palo Alto Networks Dipak Golechha, Sindhi Association Joint Secretary Kanchan Dharmani, Tech CFO Rahul Mathur, Google Engineering Director Sanjiv Narayan, and attorney and CAP Neeraj Bhatia, who joined in the Diwali spirit and gained a deeper understanding of the time and Baba&#8217;s task.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>The audience was immersed in the joy of the Diwali program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"563\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image002-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image002-1.jpg 563w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image002-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/omshantimedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image002-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<strong>Link to more photos:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/VHvr7Nzr9TF6YkFfA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/VHvr7Nzr9TF6YkFfA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Insightful talk by Sis Kusum&nbsp;on the topic &#8220;Ignite the Inner Light&#8221;&nbsp;highlighting the significance of God&#8217;s task and the festivals celebrated in memorial of it.&nbsp; Youtube link of talk&nbsp;https:\/\/youtu.be\/LZ22ncywyOc Silicon Valley (Milpitas, USA): Brahma Kumaris Silicon Valley, Milpitas, hosted a grand Diwali celebration on Saturday, October\u00a026, 2024. 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