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Inspiring
a peaceful, progressive life, free from crime, aggression and
addictions.
Worldwide centers:
in which over 12,600 weekly assemblies for children, teenagers,
youths and elders are held.
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International Cultural Festivals
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Over 33.5 million
people have participated in and marvelled at these large-scale
festivals held in India, Africa, UK and USA, since 1981.
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630,000
Assemblies in a Year
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Specialized weekly
assemblies are regularly conducted at all BAPS centers. While
children learn through stories and rhymes, teenagers through multimedia
and sports, youths through discussions and dramas, the elderly
progress through scriptural reading, discourses and introspection.
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12
Million Volunteer-hours
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A volunteer force
of
selected men and women is annually trained with devotion and dedication.
BAPS has perhaps the largest such organized force that yearly
contributes over 12 million volunteer-hours in serving society.
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International
Cultural Examination.
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554,790 candidates
in over 1,300 centers worldwide have benefited through this 9-level
cultural examination course, introduced since 1972.
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50
International Competition-Conventions
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Thousands of children,
teenagers, youths and women have participated in these conventions,
in which spritual and other talents are nurtured through healthy
competitions.
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