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May
13
Wed
SSIO-USA SSE Sai Bhagavatham – Journey from Faiths to Faith @ Sathya Sai Live
May 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm

Please join us for the SSIO-USA Bhagavatam – His Stories | Episode 9: Journey from Faiths to Faith a Conversation with Rev. Nettie Spiwack.

To join the live stream please navigate to https://www.sathyasai.us/live at the appropriate time.

May
15
Fri
SSIO Online Inspirational Series – Unite and Uplift | Episode 8: Ever Present Sai @ Sathya Sai US Live
May 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
SSIO Online Inspirational Series - Unite and Uplift | Episode 8: Ever Present Sai @ Sathya Sai US Live

Episode 8: Ever Present Sai – A conversation with SSSIHL Anantapur Alumnae

Panel Members: Sarala Thapa, Rukmani Sivarajan, Anu Venkateswaran

Date and Time: May 15th 2020 (Friday) 9.00 pm EDT | 8.00 pm CDT | 6.00 pm PDT

Sarala Thapa graduated from the SSSIHL, Anantapur Campus, with Bachelors and Masters degree in English Language and Literature, in 2005. She was blessed to be a member and conductor of the Anantapur Brass Band. She feels grateful to have served as the Principal of the Sri Sathya Sai School in Sikkim, India, before coming to the United States. She served as the SSE Teacher and Education Coordinator at the Manhattan Sai center, NY, and is currently a member of the Sathya Sai Center of Cherry Hill, NJ, in Region 2.

Rukmani Sivarajan graduated from SSSIHL, Anantapur campus with a Bachelors degree in Physics, and later pursued an Engineering degree in Instrumentation Technology. Rukmani was part of the Anantapur music group and the brass band. She currently lives with her family in the Boston area and works as an IT solution architect in the P&C insurance industry. She served as a devotional coordinator, Bhajan trainer, SSE teacher, and an SSE coordinator in the Sai organization and an active member of the Northborough Sai Center, in Region 1.

Anu Venkateswaran was born into a family that has been blessed to be in the Sai fold since the early 1960s. She graduated from SSSIHL Anantapur campus, with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, in 1995. For the last 22 years, Anu has been an SSE Group 3 and 4 teacher and active member of Sai Centers in Kansas City and Atlanta. She is currently serving as the President of the Sathya Sai Center of Northeast Atlanta in Region 3.

To join the live stream please navigate to http://www.sathyasai.us/live at the appropriate time.

May
17
Sun
Sathya Sai Baba Hollywood Center Devotional Virtual Satsang @ YouTube Live
May 17 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Sathya Sai Baba Hollywood Center Devotional Virtual Satsang @ YouTube Live

Please join the Hollywood Sathya Sai Center for a Virtual Satsang with Dr. Surendra Uphadhyay live from London, United Kingdom.

Prior to meeting Sathya Sai Baba, Dr. Upadhyay served with Saint Theresa of Calcutta for many years. He is an ophthalmologist who now serves the Sai Organization as a Member of the Prashanthi Medical Counsel, as the Medical Director for the Sai Organization in the UK and Europe, and he is a Trustee of the Sathya Sai UK Trust. He is known throughout the world for his service at Sai Medical Camps, having served on every continent. He lives always in the humble service of our beloved Lord. We are most honored to have him speak on his many miracles
and experiences with Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba.

To join the live stream please navigate to https://www.youtube.com/region8sai/live at the appropriate time.

May
19
Tue
Region 8 Devotional Program – Shyam Kanagala @ Youtube Live
May 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Region 8 Devotional Program - Shyam Kanagala @ Youtube Live

Please join us for Vedam and Bhajans followed by guest speaker Shyam Kanagala. The topic will be “Bhakti Yoga the Easiest Path”

About the Speaker:

Shyam Kanagala is the second son of Commander Kanagala Satyanarayana (Indian Navy) and Mrs. Hema Satyanarayana. He is eternally grateful to his parents for having introduced him to the Sai fold at a very young age. Shyam has a M.Tech (Aeronautics) from IIT, Madras; M.S(Helicopters) from ENSICA, Toulouse, France, and M.S (Computer Science) from the Texas A&M University. He currently works in the Information Technology field with the Federal Government. But most importantly for Shyam he feels blessed to have served as a Sevadal member at Sundaram in Chennai, Brindavan in Bengaluru and also at Prasanthi Nilayam. He has also been active in the Sai Organization in Region 10 of the SSIO- USA. After serving in various roles he is currently serving as the Regional President. He feels blessed to have been part of Parthi Pilgrimages from Region 10 to the Divine presence of Swami. Shyam and Sarojini were married by Bhagavan Baba in the year 1988. They are proud parents of two boys – Nirupam and Anupam. The family was blessed to have many personal interactions with our beloved Swami. His direct guidance has shaped every aspect of their lives as is the case with millions of Sai devotees worldwide. For Swami’s 85th Birthday, with articles contributed by many individuals from the USA, Sarojini and Shyam compiled a book – “United Souls of America for Sai” that was brought out in November 2010. For Swami’s 90th Birthday, Shyam and Sarojini co-authored and published a book titled, “Faith, Hope, and Love: A Personal Journey from i to I” – a story of transformation from unhewn self to radiant Self which is available on Amazon.

To join the live stream please navigate to https://www.youtube.com/region8sai/live at the appropriate time.

May
20
Wed
SSIO-USA SSE Sai Bhagavatham – Episode 10 @ Sathya Sai Live
May 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm

Please join us for the SSIO-USA Bhagavatam – His Stories | Episode 10: Meme-able lessons from Swami with Guest Speaker Ajay Yekkirala

To join the live stream please navigate to https://www.sathyasai.us/live at the appropriate time.

May
22
Fri
SSIO Online Inspirational Series – Unite and Uplift | Episode 9 @ Sathya Sai US Live
May 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
SSIO Online Inspirational Series - Unite and Uplift | Episode 9 @ Sathya Sai US Live

Date and Time: May 15th 2020 (Friday) 9.00 pm EDT | 8.00 pm CDT | 6.00 pm PDT

To join the live stream please navigate to http://www.sathyasai.us/live at the appropriate time.

May
27
Wed
SSIO-USA SSE Sai Bhagavatham – Episode 11 @ Sathya Sai Live
May 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm

Please join us for the SSIO-USA Bhagavatam – His Stories | Episode 11: Unlocking the Spiritual Heart in conversation with Creta Schiermann

To join the live stream please navigate to https://www.sathyasai.us/live at the appropriate time.

May
29
Fri
SSIO Online Inspirational Series – Unite and Uplift | Episode 10: Happy Hour – Music for the Soul @ Sathya Sai US Live
May 29 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
SSIO Online Inspirational Series - Unite and Uplift | Episode 10: Happy Hour - Music for the Soul @ Sathya Sai US Live
Please join us for SSIO Online Inspirational Series – Unite and Uplift | Episode 10: Happy Hour – Music for the Soul featuring musicians: Madhavan Rajagopalan, Gauri Potdar, Neil Potdar, Sachin Potdar, and Shivani Solanki
Performing first will be Madhavan Rajagopalan from Dallas. He is an SSE graduate and has served as a local YA rep. Madhavan recently graduated with his Master’s in Biomedical Engineering. He loves all things music and is happy to be here and to spend this evening with you all.
Next, we have Gauri and Neil Potdar, from Houston. They have served as Region X and local YA reps. Gauri co-founded a water midstream company in Houston, TX, and is a Hindustani Classical-trained singer. Neil is an SSE graduate and works as a Software Developer for NTTA in Houston, TX.
Last, we have Sachin Potdar and Shivani Solanki, both from Dallas. Sachin is an SSE graduate and has served as a local YA rep. He co-founded a band called DYA whose mission is to perform local events in the spirit of community service. Sachin works in Financial Systems for Keurig Dr. Pepper in Plano, TX.  Shivani is an SSE graduate and is a member of the National Sai Organization, Love All Serve All music team. She also manages social media for the Zone 1 Young Adults. She is studying music therapy at Texas Woman’s University Musical Therapy program and plans to graduate this December.

These individuals have performed in various retreats, service events, and Parthi group trips over the years. They hope that you enjoy this “virtual” medley of melodies.

To join the live stream please navigate to http://www.sathyasai.us/live at the appropriate time.