World Hindu Council of Australia, Inc
(A community based cultural organization)
(ABN: 78862155168, Reg No: Y2898719, Charity No: CFN10709)

 
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Calendar 2013
Sanskrit Workshops 16-20 Jan 2013
HYA GEENATHON EVENT IN LIVERPOOL - JAN/FEB 2013
BSK/SVP - OPEN DAY - FEB 3RD 2013
Teachers Training (Sanskrit language ) -Jan 26 - 28 2013
Volunteers and Special need family picnic - Feb 2013
Vedic Center Inauguration day -Feb 2013
Lalitha Sahasranama Lakshaarchana - March 2013
Youth Workshop in Melbourne March 2013
Youth Conference in Bali April 2013
BSK/SVP day - June 2013
Youth conference - Aug 2013
VHP kids camp - Sept 2013- Sept 26-29, 2013
Vishnu Sahasranaama Lakshaarchana - Oct 2013
Ekadasha Rudram Japam - Nov 2013
Special Need Camp - Dec 2013


The Vishva Hindu Parishad of Australia is a community organization and strives for the ideal of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (the world is one large family). The prime aim of Vishva Hindu Parishad of Australia is to promote the principles of Unity in Diversity, social cohesion, multiculturalism, harmony, inclusiveness and Pluralism in Australia in partnership with the local Councils, the Australian Federal and all State Governments and to promote Peace, Progress, Prosperity and social and economic benefits of Australian cultural diversity. The service divisions of Vishva Hindu Parishad of Australia include Hindu Cultural Heritage Teaching Programme in NSW Public Schools, Hindu Social Services Foundation, Hindu Elders Foundation, Hindu Youth Australia, Sydney Veda Patasala, Indian Language Classes and Bala Samskar Kendra and are working for everybody in the community.

Handout in pdf format with brief details of about us and our activities. You can print and distribute to friends..

"Dharmo Rakshati Rakshita"
In the protection of Dharma is our protection
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Come!
Let us join our forces in the service of
Hindu Dharma!
NEWS

High accolades the Vedic Teaching program (scripture classes) in Indian media.
Hindustan, Amara Ujalla, Mathura Jagran, Pushpa Savera,

Community Service Award to Mrs Akila Ramarathinam - 2 March 2013 by GOPIO

World Hindu Women's Conference held in Bengaluru in Dec 2012.

Mrs. Geeta Devi receives Community Service Award
VHP Victoria has a new home on the net vhpvic.org.au

Hindu Scriptures classes, syllabus and other useful info. Visit the Hindu scriptures classes page from left menu

Upcoming Event
SRI VISHNU SAHASRANAMA CLASSES
(Development of community youth and language)
Venue: VEDIC CULTURE AND EDUCATION CENTER OF AUSTRALIA, 10 BERITH ROAD ,GRESYTANES
(LAND MARK - OFF GREATWESTERN HIGHWAY , NEXT TO MACDONALADS GREYSTANES)
Date: 29 June 2013 - SATURDAY

Enquiries pl contact Mr Jaishankar - 0419 442 393 donations 100 dollars per person e mail contact - jshankarp@hotmail.com - KINDLY BRING YOUR OWN BOOK

SANSKRIT SCHOOL ANNUAL DAY
(Development of community youth and language)
Chief Guest: Hon. Victor Dominello, MP Minister for Citizenship and Communities and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
Venue: Sydney Baha'I Centre,107, Derby Street, Silverwater NSW 2128
Time: 6:15 pm
Date: 29 June 2013 - SATURDAY

Kindly RSVP to Akila Ramarathinam, 8814 7016, E MAIL - AKILAR@VHP.ORG.AU
Details and flyer

Recently Concluded

SPECIAL MUSIC PROGRAMME FOR SPECIAL PEOPLE
(Development of special children)
Smt Bombay Jayashree has kindly agreed to conduct a Special Music Programme for our Special People.
Organised by Hindu Social Service Foundation
Venue: Ermington Community Center, 10 River Road Ermington
Time: 2.45 pm for 3 pm start 4pm finish
Date: 27 April 2013 - SATURDAY

Kindly RSVP to Akila Ramarathinam, 8814 7016, E MAIL - AKILAR@VHP.ORG.AU
Registration form
Details and flyer

Annual Greenathon
(Developing of community youth)
A vegetarian lunch, as well as drinks and snacks are provided, so all you need to do is turn up with all your friends.
Venue: Haigh Park, Moorebank
Time: 9am onwards
Date: Sunday, April 6th 2013
What to bring: Water bottle
What to wear: Comfortable clothing (some that you wouldn't mind getting dirty), hat, and enclosed shoes is a must.

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Map of the route
If you require more information and for booking kindly contact For any questions please call Rohith, Pavan or Chethana

Meet and great the volunteers
Mr Ashok Chowgale Ji ,Industralist Goa will be our special guest
Venue: Parramatta Town Hall, 182 Church Street, Parramatta NSW 2150
Time: 6:30 pm
Date: Friday, 22nd March 2013

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Kindly RSVP to Saraswathi Sashi on 9823 7100 or by email to saraswathisashi@gmail.com or Akilar@vhp.org.au

Youth leadership Workshop, Melbourne
(Developing of community youth)
Venue: St Scholastica’s Community Centre 348 Burwood Highway Bennettswood VIC 3125
Time: 9 am-5pm
Date: Sunday, 3rd March 2013
Entry Free, Registration is required. Includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.
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Agenda and program
If you require more information and for booking kindly contact For any questions please call
Krishna 0411 988 206, Geetha 0423 297 666, Sarang 0414 745 476, Pavan 0425 444 436

Samskrita Sambhashana Shibhiram
(Spoken Samskritam Class)
Samskrita Bharati offers twenty hour intensive course dedicated for beginners of Samskritam. If you are keen on learning then book your place now!.
Course:16th January to 24th January 2013 (Two separate sessions per day with same coverage)
Venue 1: Sydney West Multicultural Services Room No.5, 125 Main Street, Blacktown. 16th January to 20th January, 2013 9am – 1pm
Venue 2: Migrant Resource Centre 1 Horwood Place Parramatta NSW 2150 16th January to 24th January, 2013 6pm – 8:30pm
Course Fee: $50 per person
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PHOTOGRAPHS

“Sanskrit Camp”
Teachers & volunteers training camp
Why not spend two days learning Sanskrit? Yes! It will be two days of absolute enjoyment with fellow Bala Samskar Kendra and Veda Patashala volunteer-teachers.
Venue:Bundilla Scout Activity Centre, 6 Baden Powell Place (Cnr of Edison Parade) , Winston Hills
Date and Time:26th January 10a.m to 28th January 2013 3p.m
PRE-REQUISITE- All trainers MUST complete the 20 hours training sessions.
For more information, please contact: Akila Ramarathinam on (02) 8814 7016 or E-mail: akilaramarathinam@gmail.comCourse:16th January to 24th January 2013 (Two separate sessions per day with same coverage)
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International Day of People with Disability
The day brings together people with disability and the general community and aims to showcase the skills, abilities, contributions and achievements and promote a positive image of people with disability
Date and time: Saturday 15th December 2012 from 3 pm to 6 pm
Venue: Pennant Hills Community Centre, Yarrara Road, Pennant Hills Junction of Yarrara Road and Ramsay Road, Pennant Hills (few meters from Pennant Hills Station - Pennant Hills Library Building )
Free event with Vegetarian dinner
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Photographs

VOLUNTEER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
VHP has organised the above training in collabaration with Boronia Multicultural Services Inc. and Granville TAFE
Courses is run by GRANVILLE TAFE - accredited course -highly qualified teachers and certificate will be provided
This is a funded programme therefore all our volunteers can attend "Free of Charge". Hence we request all the volunteers to make use of this opportunity.

Duration Two half days on two Saturdays,
Saturday the 17th of November, 9.00am - 2.00pm
Saturday the 1st of December, 9.00am - 2.00pm

Venue: Room G 208, Granville TAFE, 136 William St, Granville NSW 2142
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If you require more information and for booking kindly contact Saraswathi on 9823 7100 or Akila 8814 7016.

SYDNEY VEDAPATASALA WEST MEAD BRANCH INAUGURATION AND BSK NAVARATHRI CELEBRATION
(To promote Multiculturalism in the society )
Date: Oct 21 and Oct24
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MAHAVISHNU, LAKSHARCHANAI,(VISHNU SAHASRANAMAM)MAHALAKSHMI ARCHANAI
(To promote FOR WORLD PEACE, HARMONY& PROSPERITY )
Date: 29 Sept, 2012, Saturday
Time: 9:30am to 3:30 pm
Venue:"QUAKERS HILL COMMUNITY CENTER , 7 LALOR ROAD , QUAKERS HILLS 2763.

BALUTSAV CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP
(To promote Multiculturalism in the society )
Date: 8 July, 2012, Sunday
Time: 9:30am to 3:30 pm
Venue: TOONGABBIE PUBLIC SCHOOL, FITZWILLIAM ROAD, TOONGABBIE ENTRY (BINALONG ROAD)
Detailed Report
Link to Photos

5 Australian Hindu youth Conference
(To promote Multiculturalism in the society )
What: Australian Hindu Youth Conference 2012
When: Registration begins at 8.30am on Sunday, 5th of August, 2012. Program Concludes at 5pm.
Where: The Boom Room, Concept 33, Novotel, 33 Railway Street, Rooty Hill, NSW 2766
Click for Detailed Flyer or visit hinduyouth.com.au
Press Release

Cultural dance festival at pennant hills, Sydney
(To promote Multiculturalism in the society )
Date: 24 March, 2012, Saturday
Time: 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm
Venue: Pennant Hills Community Centre Hall in Pennant Hills Library Building at the junction of Yarrara Road and Ramsay Road, Pennant Hills, NSW 2120 (Very close to Pennant Hills Train Station).
Tickets: General: $30.00, Seniors and Students: $20.00, Children upto 10 yrs age free. Ticket includes Dinner Pack, Tea and Coffee.
Account: Vishva Hindu Parishad Commonwealth Bank A/C: BSB-062192, Number-00904360 Please put first name on Bank Deposit/transfer and inform Brij Pal Singh Ph: 9484 5204 Mob.: 0421 814 409 email:brij_pal_singh@hotmail.com
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Multi Faith Program, Melbourne
(To promote Multiculturalism in the society )
Date:13 and 14 Feb 2012
Link to report

Bala Samskar Kendra, weekend Sanskrit Language School,New Branch opening in Homebush
(Sanskrit Language, Bharathiya Culture & Heritage Teaching Programme,Approved by NSW Dept of Education as Community Language School. )
Detail's in Flyer. Please circulate Download flyer
Time: Sunday , 05 february 2012
Venue:Homebush Boys High School,Bridge Road, Homebush
For details contact Dr Sumana Hebbar 8971 0554 Mr Ramyavaran Ramaswamy 0423533554 Mrs Akila Ramarathinam 8814 7016
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Photographs

Samskrita Sambhashana Shibhiram, Spoken Samskritam Class
(Sanskrit Language, Bharathiya Culture & Heritage Teaching Programme)
Detail's in Flyer. Please circulate to friends
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Venue 1:36 Athlone St, Cecil Hills
Date: 22,January 2012 to 29 January 2012 Time:5.30-8.30pm
Venue 2:Sydwest Multicultural Services, Room No.5, 125 Main Street, Blacktown
Date: 22,Januray 2012 to 26 January 2012 Time:9.00AM-1.00pm
For details contact Saraswathi 98237100 or 0403564116 or Akila Ramarathinam 8814 7016
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Bal Utsav-Childrens School Holiday Workshop, Sydney
(Childrens Cultural Workshop )
"Bal Utsav" is the next generation movement for "Hindu Australians" in NEW SOUTH WALES. "Bal Utsav" programme is to guide our children, the future leaders of the Hindu Australian society towards the ideal of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" and to contemplate the needs and challenges of future generation.
Next Camp: Saturday, 21 January 2012
All Children age 5-15 are welcome
Camp Flyer and Registration form
For details contact Akila 8814 7016 or Mehul Joshi on 8883 2010.
Camp photos on Picassa

Celebrating The International Day of People with Disability
(Fun day and Workshop for disabled and their Carers)
Sponsored by Hornsby Council
Free Workshop and Fun afternoon with dinner for people with disability of all Ethnic backgrounds, their carers, frail and elderly.
The event includes presentation and inspiring speeches by special people, Music, Dance, Games etc..
Time: Sunday , 18 Decemeber 2011
Venue:Pennant Hills Community Centre Hall in Library building at the junction of Yarrara Road and Ramsay Road, Pennant Hills (few meters from Pennant Hills Station)
For details and registration contact Akila 8814 7016 , Brij Pal Singh on 0421 814 409 or Rajeshwari Chandran 0432 798 938.
Please download and distribute the flyer
Report and some photographs

Rudra Ekadsi Japam , Sydney
(CULTURAL PROGRAMME - KEEPING TRADITIONS ALIVE )
13 November 2011
Venue : Shri Shiva Mandir - 201 Eagleview Road Minto, NSW 2566.
Time:7:00am - 1:30pm
For details see flyer
Report
Photographs on photobucket

SRI GANESHOTSAVA PROGRAM , Sydney
(YOUTH CULTURAL PROGRAMME - MUSIC AND DANCE BY VHP'S CULTURAL WING "FRIENDS OF INDIA" )
Sat 3 and Sun 4 September 2011
Venue : Whitlam Centre, Memorial Avenue, Liverpool NSW 2170
Time:Sat 8:00am -8:00pm, Sun 9:00 am - 3:30pm
For details see flyerand detailed program

Swati Tirunal Music Festival, Sydney
(Keeping traditional music alive )
SUNDAY 28th August
Venue : DUNDAS COMMUNITY CENTRE, STURT ST, DUNDAS
Time:9:00 am,
A Traditional Kerala Lunch will be served
Participating musicians please form groups of minimum 3 and practice your song. Instrumentalists may perform solo if they cannot form a group.
Students are encouraged to form their own groups (minimum 3) with the help of their teachers. Please select one song per group.
Please email Prema or Uma (swatitirunal@gmail.com) with your song and the list of persons in your group before 20th August.
All are welcome to join the group singing Bhavayami at the beginning and Thillana at the end of the programme.

2nd Australian Hindu youth Conference
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Sunday, 7 August 2011
Venue : Northcott Conference Centre, 1 Fennell Street, North Parramatta, Sydney NSW
TICKETS: $15 (includes Morning Tea and Lunch)
More details see flyer or visit the website www.HinduYouthAustralia.com

Bal Utsav-Childrens School Holiday Workshop, Sydney
(Chidrens Cultural Workshop )
Monday, 16 July 2011
Venue : Toongabbie Public School, FitzWilliam Road, Entry from Binnalong road
Time: 9:30 am - 4:00pm
Fee $30, all Children age 5-15 are welcome
More details see flyer
Report
Album on Picassa

Hasya Kavi Sammelan, Sydney
(An event promoting Hindi Literature and Language)
Saturday, 25 June 2011
Venue : Roselea Community Hall, 647. Pennant Hills road, Beecroft,NSW
Time: 6:00pm
For Ticket details see flyer
SPONSORS Click here for details

Bala Samskar Kendra and Sydney Veda Patasala Annual Day
(BSK and SVP help preserving the Sanskrit Language and ancient tradition of Vedas)
"Vedas" are delcared as " World's Intangible Cultural Heritage" by UNESCO.
Sunday, 19 June 2011
Venue : Ermington Community Centre, Ermington
Time: 3:00 - 5:30pm
Swami Vigyanandji will be gracing the occassion with his presence
Report
Photoalbum

Hasya Kavi Sammelan. Melbourn
(An event promoting Hindi Literature and Language)
Saturday, 18 June 2011
Venue : St Scholastica Community Centre, Burwood Hwy, Burwood, Melbourne
Time: 6:00pm
Ticket details see flyer
Or contact vhpvic@gmail.com

Childrens Fun Day camp 2011, Brisbane
(Promoting Indian Culture, Art and Heritage )
Monday, 13 June 2011
Venue : Holland Park High School Hall, Bapaume Road, Holland Park, QLD 4121
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00pm
Registration: 8:30 am
More details see flyer


Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, Australia, Prathmik Varg 2011
(Leadership and Personality Development Camp)

Sunday, 20th - 25th April 2011
Venue : Yerrinbool Bahai Centre of Learning,# 27, Sierra St,Yerrinbool - 2575
Registration: Wednesday 20th April 6:00pm
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Bala Samskar Kendra -Sanskrit Language,Bharatiya Culture and Heritage
New Center opening in Hornsby

HORNSBY MAYOR NICK BERMAN and Clr DILIP CHOPRA WILL BE ATTENDING AS OUR CHIEF GUESTS

Sunday, 3rd April 2011
Venue : Youth Centre, 17 Muriel Street, (cnr Burdett st),Hornsby
Time: 1:45-3:30pm
Click here for Report
Some Pictures

Children Fun Day Camp

(Promoting Indian Culture and Art)

Saturday, 22 January 2011
Venue : SCOUT HALL,PLYMPTON ROAD,NORTH CARLING FORD
Time: 9:30am -4:00pm
Camp Report
Report in Dinamalar
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