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SATHYA SAI BABA
85th Birthday Celebrations
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba’ birthday celebrations were conducted on a grand scale throughout Malaysia.
The celebrations were preceded by various service activities like feeding the poor, visits to old folk’s homes,
hospitals and blood donation drives.
Central Region
Selangor and Wilayah Persekutuan
In the central Region, were there are 14 centres and 6
bhajan units, a state level public program was organized
on the 28th November. The theme was “Unity in Diversity”
It was held at the Ideal Convention centre in
Selayang, Kuala Lumpur. The programme started at
5.30am with Omkaar and Suprabatham followed by
Vedas and Bhajans. Later there were plays, sketches,
songs and dances by the Balvikas children, Mahilas and
some Youth. Nearly 150 children from various Centres
participated. The highlight of the programme was a talk
by Bro. Vijay Menon, who is the Kerala State Youth Coordinator.
He was specially invited for the birthday celebrations.
He delivered an awe inspiring talk cantered on Veda Prachar, Animal Care and Vegetarianism. The talk
was enthusiastically received by the audience. The programme came to an end at 1.45pm with Arathi. An estimated
crowd of 800 persons attended this event.