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| Radha Madhav Dham USA launches cutting-edge newsletter and Shiksha education |
From Vrindavan Times News: JKP Radha Madhav Dham, the US ashram of Jagadguru Shree Kripalu Ji Maharaj, has launched the very first issue of a cutting-edge multi-media, interactive e-Newsletter. According to Radha Madhav Dham, the e-Newsletter has been created to provide an experiential platform for ongoing communication and interaction between the temple-ashram community and the supporters and devotees of Radha Madhav Dham so they always feel updated, engaged, inspired and close to the Dham, no matter where they are.
The newsletter contains info about the latest devotional events and projects at Radha Madhav Dham, national events by the sanyasi preachers of Jagadguru Shree Kripalu Ji Maharaj, inspirational teachings of Jagadguru Shree Kripalu Ji Maharaj as well as awards and recognition of devotees affiliated with Radha Madhav Dham.
Click on the link below to view the very first edition of the e-Newsletter: http://radhamadhavdhamnews.org/august2013
Chirag Patel, Ph.d., Managing member of Radha Madhav Dham, in his introduction of the Newsletter says:
Welcome to the first edition of Radha Madhav Dham E-Newsletter. Every day our Dham stands with its arms open, welcoming hundreds of individuals, regardless of their background, and hoping to inspire in them a spark selfless devotion to Radha Krishna.
This E-Newsletter is an attempt to inform you of our activities and the initiatives we are taking to share with the world the greatest spiritual wealth we have - the Divine knowledge of ageless Hindu scriptures elucidated by Jagadguru Shree Kripalu Ji Maharaj. You will read highlights of past events and synopses on upcoming celebrations. You will learn about exciting new developments at Radha Madhav Dham, and activities of like organizations around the world. And most importantly, you will stay connected to your Radha Madhav Dham and its ever-growing family. Thanks to the multimedia nature of our E-Newsletter, you will be able to play videos, hear sounds and visualize the beauty of our Dham as your flip through its pages.
I invite your to join us in our effort to inspire thousands more on this beautiful path to Radha Krishna and to share with others what we value the most ourselves. Whatever little you can do, from wherever you are, can go along way in making a big difference in someone's life. Please contact me about how you can help.
For a better first-time experience, Radha Madhav Dham recommends to review the quick tips below for navigating through the e-Newsletter:
- Chanting begins when the e-Newsletter opens. To pause the chanting, click on the arrow in the lower left-hand side.
- To zoom in closer, you can click anywhere on a page; to zoom out, you have to click again. Use the "zoom slider" at the center top of the page for more zoom control.
- To print a single page, simply check the box next to the page number.
- To print the whole e-Newsletter, click on "Select All"
- To download and view the e-Newsletter, offline, - click on the operating system you use; the e-Newsletter will download to wherever your downloaded files are stored. (After the download, a screen will appear asking you to "run" the software. Click on "Run" button at the bottom.)
- To customize your setting, feel free to experiment with the different zoom and page transition settings.
- For Help, use the "Help" button to show you how to navigate better.
Radha Madhav Dham hopes this experience will continue to inspire devotion to Radha Krishna.
Last month, Radha Madhav Dham also launched Shikhsa USA, a state-of-the-art Vedic educational community, which offers 14 traditional and modern subjects to students age 4 - 18. More than 70 students enrolled in the first semester and registration for second semester is to be announced soon. Shiksha is currently recruiting teachers of Classical dance and Indian semiclassical dance with prior teaching experience to give classes at Shiksha, which is based in Austin. Applications can be made at info@shikhausa.org.
Shiksha is available on facebook at www.facebook.com/ShikshaUSA and Shiksha's website is www.ShikshaUSA.org
Video: Inaugural speech of Chirag Patel, Ph.D.
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| One of the classrooms at the newly inaugurated Shiksha at Radha Madhav Dham, the US ashram of Jagadguru Shree Kripalu Ji Maharaj |
