Author: vbalaraman

Newsletter – April 2023

Namaste Friends. A quarter of the year has passed.  LOTUS celebrated Holi on March 19th following the regular 3rd Sunday Pooja in Wahiawa.  The event was a great success with over 150 people participating...

Newsletter – March 2023

LOTUS is starting 2023 with a renewed vigor and hope that the community will share our enthusiasm and join us on this journey.  In the time frame between March and May we anticipate having...

Newsletter – January/February 2023

Let me begin this post by wishing all the best for this year 2023.  It is the Year of the Rabbit in the Chinese Zodiac Calendar.  There will be a multitude of names for...

Newsletter – November/December 2022

This is my last update for this calendar year.  There is a lot of news to share with you all in this edition of the newsletter. First and foremost, we had a successful in-person...

Newsletter – September/October 2022

Fall is upon us and with it brings a many a Indian celebrations. Currently many of the Indians from different regions are celebrating the festival of Navaratri and Dussehra in their own traditional ways....

Newsletter – July/August 2022

We are in Summer time.  Hard to believe that we are onto the second half of 2022.  Last month several of our families celebrated the High School graduation of their kids and now are...

Newsletter – May 2022

May is here, the traditional end of School year is close.  May also has a lot events that occur starting with me wishing and acknowledging the countless Mothers in our group a very Happy...

Newsletter -April 2022

Spring is in full swing.  We had a wonderful Holi celebrations at the Kaala Neighborhood Park, Wahiawa after the Temple pooja on March 20th 2022.  I invite people who attended to share their photos...

Newsletter – January/February 2022

Namaste everyone. We have stepped into 2022 and rapidly are coming up to the end of February.  Although we are learning to live with a new norm, there is still a lot of anxiety...