Programs by
Maharashtra And Goa
January 04- 06, 2008
Photos: 6th Jan.2008
"Raje Shivaji",
a skit based on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje Bhosle
January 06,
2008
Sunday, January 6, 2008
- Sai Youth from Maharashtra presented a drama on Chhatrapati Shivaji this
evening in the Sai Kulwant Hall. Swami finished His darshan round in the car and arrived
onstage after speaking for a few minutes to the Warden of the Brindavan campus of the Sri
Sathya Sai University. The forty-five minute drama began at 5.30 pm and presented Shivaji as
an ideal youth leader, depictin his love of Mother, Motherland and cultural values. Swami came
down from the stage to grant group photos for the participants while prasadam was distributed
before moving to the interview room. A few minutes later, He came out of the interview room,
accepted Arati onstage and Blessed one of the participants with a chain before returning to
His residence.
"Chalo Mann
Ganga Jamuna Teer", a song and dialogue rendition of Sant Meerabhai's
Life by the Youth Wing (Mahilas) of Maharashtra and Goa
January 05,
2008
Saturday, January 5, 2008
-This evening had three programmes, presented by the North Eastern region of the
United States, the Mahila youth wing of Maharashtra and Goa, and singers from Mumbai
respectively. Swami came onstage just before five o'clock and started by Blessing some of the
US devotees. Their musical presentation on Unity of Faiths got underway in five minutes. After
listening to them for twenty minutes, Bhagawan asked for the next programme to commence.
Meerabai's story was narrated in songs by the Maharashtra youth for half an hour. Bhagawan
went into the interview room and returned, asking them to sing one more song. Sri Raviraj
Nasery and party then presented a couple of songs before Bhagawan accepted Arati ten minutes
past six.
Musical Offering by the
North-East Region of USA
"Sarva Dharma
Sai Gitanjali" - A Unity of Faiths Presentation
January 05,
2008
Music Program,
Procession, Dance and Ghummat Aarathi
January 04,
2008
Friday, January 4, 2008
-This evening, the Sai Youth from Maharashtra and Goa presented a
programme
of songs and dances. Bhagawan came onstage at 4.45 pm after His darshan round in the car, and
the group songs got underway. Next was a dance by tribal folk from Gadchiroli District.
Various types of Aratis from Goa wound up the day's programmes, with the Bhajan "Ham Sab
Milakar Mangal Gayein" leading to ten minutes
of Bhajans and then Arati
to Bhagawan at six o'clock.