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Shalom! (Peace!)
Watch and listen to the Shalom group from Australia
sing songs of peace to Bhagavan.
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Life is a Song: Sing It!
Devotees from southern California and Hawaii
offer a musical performance to Bhagavan. They begin singing
to us to "Save the Earth"!
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Bhajans!
Devotees from southern California and Hawaii
continue to sing, this time in bhajan style, giving everyone
in Sai Kulwnat Hall a chance to sing!
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Christmas
Day 2005 evening
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Merry Christmas!
This video contains excerpts from the evening
Christmas festivities. Mostly Christmas carols, part of a play,
and closeups of Bhagavan Baba talking to someone and materializing
a necklace.
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Christmas
Day 2005 morning
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Merry Christmas!
Sai Kulwant Hall is filled to capacity. The
festivities begin with Swami lighting candles and cutting a
cake. Youth and College symphony play Christmas carols and
songs. The chorus of college students join in. The video ends
with Sanskrit chanting as Prasad is distributed and with Arathi.
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80th
Birthday Celebration, 23 Nov 2005
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Happy Birthday Swami!
This video shows some of the festivities that
took place in the morning and evening in the stadium - The
gala procession, the homage of the sportsmen, and excerpts
from the speeches and Swami's Divine Message.
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Sai
Intl Symphony Orchestra, 21 Nov 2005
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The Sai Intl Symphony Orchestra
The Sai International Choir, consisting of
53 musicians from 20 countries, play classical music on the
evening of 21 November 2005. Hungarian Rhapsody, "light
Cavalry", theme from Rossini's The Magpie, and more.
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Sai
Intl Choir , 20 Nov 2005
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The Sai International Choir
The Sai International Choir, consisting of
170 members from 45 countries, sings to Swami on the evening
of 20 November 2005.
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Chinese
Symphony , 18 Nov 2005
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Chinese Symphony
Devotees from the People's Republic
of China give a wonderful concert, consisting of both musical
instruments and singing. At the beginnings, several gifts
were given to Swami and their meanings are explained. We
learn a bit about the Chinese string and woodwind instruments.
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Northeast
US Children's Choir , 1 Aug 2005
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Northeast children's choir
The children of the US Northeast region (with
a few adults) sing to Swami. Hear "Chant the name of the
Lord", "Surrender to Sai", "When dark clouds
fill your sky", "Like the River", and others.
Audio CD "Love Eternally" is available from Prasanthi
and US Tustin bookstores.
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Guru
Purnima Evening, 2005
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Guru
purnima evening
The evenin festival celebrations on Guru Purnima,
21 July, consisted of singing by two students of the SSSIHL.
Near the end, there is also a dance by 8-9 of the students.
Bhagavan Baba listens to the complete performance.
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Guru
Purnima Symphony, 2005
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Guru Purnima
Symphony
On 20 July 2005, an orchestra made up of professional
and amateur musicians from around the world played classical
music in Sai Kulwant Hall. The packed Hall was thrilled to
hear music of Beethoven, Dvorak, Mozart, and other composers,
including some rousing Spanish pieces.
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Ashadi Ekadasi
1
Sai devotees from Maharashtra and Goa celebrate
Ashadi Ekadasi in Swami's presence. After receiving traditional
welcome by the office bearers, and a Welcome Song, the "Varkaris" dancers
arrived and danced. This was followed by a musical play (continued
below)
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Ashadi
Ekadasi 2, 18 July 2005
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Ashadi Ekadasi
2
(continued) titled "God: the only Friend" by
the bal vikas children and the youth wing of Maharashtra.
The central theme was that we are not the doer, and the sooner
we realize that God is the doer, the sooner we will reach
His Feet.
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Ramanavami,
18 April 2005
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Ramanavami
After some music and Vedic chanting by eight
college students, Swami gives His discourse. in which He
discusses the roles the different people play in the Ramayana.
The video ends with some bhajans and Arathi.
Here is the discourse: www.sathyasai.org/discour/2005/d050418.html
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Kerala
youth conference drama, 12 April 2005
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Kerla youth
conference drama
The Kerala Youth presented a play in Kulwanth
Auditorium in Prasanthi Nilayam. At the end of the play, they
sang bhajans for Bhagavan Baba.
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