Annual Review (December 2010)

Namaskar Everyone, As we discussed last month, kids will share their understanding of this year’s theme, Hinduism through Verses, Dohas, and Mantras, by making a power point, poster, skit, song or any form of presentation that interests them. All the assignments for this year are posted on the hawan website www.hawan.net. This month, kids will do a brief presentation of

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Friendship (November 2010)

The poet Rahim says, a person should not break the bond of love & friendship impulsively or hurriedly. Relationships are like delicate threads, which if snapped cannot be restored to the original closeness. Just as a broken thread cannot be joined back to its original form, a broken relationship cannot return to its original gleam – there will always be

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Remembering God (August 2010)

People remember God only when they are in trouble. In the normal course of life, if they are either content or busy with their everyday lives, they have no time to think of God. In the above Doha, poet is emphasizing that we should pray to God everyday thanking him for all we have irrespective of circumstances. Praying everyday to

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Sharing of Knowledge (June 2010)

Meaning: The poet says that knowledge is one wealth that doesn’t decrease after being used. Knowledge increases by leaps and bounds when you share it with others. On the other hand if you do not practice what you have learnt, or share your knowledge with others, you are bound to forget even what you know. Explanation: In Hinduism Saraswati is

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Practice Makes A Man Perfect (May 2010)

करत करत अभ्यास के, जड़मति होत सुजान रसरी आवत जात ते, सिल पर परत निसान Karat karat abhyaas ke, jadmati hot sujaan rasari aawat jaat te, sil par padat nisan. Practice makes a man perfect is so true. Even an uneducated person can become learned after constant practice, just as a rope, which is regularly used to pull bucket of

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