The celebration of Hindu Nava Varsha (Ugadi) , a vibrant and auspicious festival marking the start of the Hindu New Year, became a memorable event for all who gathered at the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) Shakha in Cary, North Carolina . With a heartwarming turnout of 105 participants , the event was not just about festivity but also about showcasing the power of unity, dedication, and meticulous planning within our community. The Planning and Execution: A Testament to the Strength of Our Sevikas This year’s celebration was especially significant because it was entirely planned and executed by our Sevikas – the women’s group of our Shakha. Over the course of a month, our dedicated Sevikas worked tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure every detail was perfectly arranged. From coordinating the program, setting up the sound system, preparing the Prasad, and organizing cultural performances, the event was a well-oiled machine , exemplifying teamwork, leadership, and commitment to...