Category Archive for: ‘Editorial’
Editorial February 2023
Dear Readers, This editorial is being written from India, the country I love the most not because it is my birthplace but because of the good energy I feel everywhere I go, from my friends and family to strangers on the street to rickshaw drivers. …
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Editorial January Atlanta 2023
Dear Reader Let me first and foremost wish you all a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year. Let me use a verse from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, one of the most well-known slokas in Hinduism: Om Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah Om, May All be Happy, Sarve Santu …
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Dear Reader Let me first and foremost wish you all a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year. Let me use a verse from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, one of the most well-known slokas in Hinduism: Om Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah Om, May All be Happy, Sarve Santu …
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Editorial December 2022
Dear Reader It’s that time of year when the days become shorter and the seasons change again. We are reaching the end of the year 2022, so let me take this opportunity to thank the Almighty for a healthy and stress free year in comparison …
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Editorial December 2023
Dear Readers, In the diverse cultural landscape of the United States, Indian weddings, and specifically Hindu weddings, stand as a vibrant bridge between ancient rituals and contemporary lifestyles. These weddings, rich in symbolic rites and rituals, are not just a celebration of a couple’s love …
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Atlanta Editorial November 2022
Dear Reader First of all, let me thank advertisers, readers and well wishers of Desh -Videsh in the Atlanta area. Because of your support we have been able to launch the Desh-Videsh Atlanta Edition. I also would like to thank all 17,000-plus people who have …
Read MoreEditorial November 2022
Dear Reader Every major religion in the world has a tenet around being generous, thankful, kind and hopeful. And these feelings become more prominent at festival time. I love festivals, both my Hindu festivals and non-Hindu festivals. Festivals bring hope, appreciation and kindness. In the …
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Editorial October Atlanta 2022
Dear Reader First, let me wish a Happy Diwali to all of our Hindu, Jain, Sikh, and Buddhist readers and supporters. I would also like to wish all of our Gujarati readers a Happy Hindu New Year! May Lord Rama and Devi Laxmi ji bless …
Read MoreEditorial October 2022
Dear Reader First, let me wish Happy Diwali to all our Hindu, Jain, Sikh and Buddist Readers and supporters. I would also like to wish all our Gujarati readers Happy Hindu new year! May Lord Rama and Devi Laxmi ji bless you and your family …
Read MoreEditorial September 2022
Dear Reader What a difference a year makes! I can confidently say that we are on the other side of the pandemic. (I hope!) I can also — with even more confidence — declare that weddings are back! In fact, the wedding industry is gearing …
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