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Chat on chai in Port Shepstone aims to inspire and inform

Join the Arya Samaj members for a spiritual path to healing and empowering lives this Sunday.

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Sugan Naidoo 2 minutes read
Inviting all to the Port Shepstone Arya Samaj chat on chai on July 19 are (from left) Prasheen and Prakash Singh, Shana Krishenchand and Usha Baskali.

The Port Shepstone Arya Samaj presents Chat on Chai, an inspiring and informative afternoon with valuable insights on holistic wellness, legal guidance counselling and personal growth.

“Come along and nurture your body, mind and spirit. Know your rights and make informed decisions. Learn skills to support others and build stronger, healthier relationships, and grow, learn and empower yourself for a brighter future,” said Rajnie Singh.

The event will be held at the Arya Samaj on July 19 at 14:00. Entry is free. Tea and refreshments will be served. RSVP with Rajnie on 081-375-9619.

Award-winning musician and cultural leader on the South Coast Vernon Govender will attend the Shree Raam Narayan Mandir, Ganga Pooja on Saturday, July 25.

* The Umbango Sri Siva Soobramoniar Temple invites all to its annual Mariamman prayer from this Friday to Sunday (17th to 19th). The flag hoisting is this Friday at 18:00. A hawan/Gangai Amman prayer takes place on Saturday at 13:30 . On Sunday, from 08:00 a hawan will be followed by a Garagum prayer, Mariamman prayer and flag de-hoisting. Contact Kevin Govender on 083-375-3876 or Cohen Pillay on 076-406-2386.

The temple recently elected a new executive committee. They are Rita Rajwanthi (assistant secretary), Trevor Naicker (PRO), Shenitha Naicker (treasurer), Kevin Govender (chairperson), Praveshnie Govender (assistant treasurer), Cohen Pillay (vice-chairperson) and Sivashnee Rickilall (secretary).

Umbango Sri Siva Soobramoniar Temple’s newly elected executive committee members are (from left) Rita Rajwanthi (assistant secretary), Trevor Naicker (PRO), Shenitha Naicker (treasurer), Kevin Govender (chairperson), Praveshnie Govender (assistant treasurer), Cohen Pillay (vice-chairperson) and Sivashnee Rickilall (secretary).

* The Shree Raam Narayan Mandir extends an invitation to its Ganga Pooja on Saturday, July 25 at My Den, Oslo Beach at 14:00. Music will be provided by Vernon Govender.
The temple will host its Pancho Pooja on Sunday, July 26 at 07.30. Music will be provided by Sheppie Nagara.
The public is also invited to the Guru Purnima celebration on Wednesday, July 29, from 18:00 to 19.00. Contact Rocky Ramsingh on 072-179-2947.

* The Shree Hanuman Sanathan Dharma Sabha Mandir will host its Guru Purnima on Wednesday, July 29 at 18:00. Supper will be served.
Contact Veena Lakhan on 067-068-8282.

Gurukul Shivaan Sharma resident priest at the Umbango Sri Siva Soobramaniar Temple invites all to its annual Mariamman Prayer this Sunday, July 19.

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Sugan Naidoo

Senior reporter Sugan Naidoo is a true son of the South Coast soil. He was to the newspaper industry born, his late father working at the South Coast Herald back in the days when black and white photographs were still being used. Sugan has been with Caxton for close to three decades, having started as a weekend photographer, straight out of school. He soon showed his skill in hard news reporting and has, over the years, added to his repertoire, with motoring now one of his important beats. He is always willing to go the extra mile, especially if it's to test drive a new vehicle. He supports the Proteas, Springboks and Manchester United.
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