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ReligiousCelebrate Diwali - Be The Light You Want To See In The World
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- Global Retreat CentreGlobal Retreat Centre, Nuneham Courtenay, Oxford OX44 9PG, UK, Nuneham CourtenayOpen in Maps
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About Celebrate Diwali - Be The Light You Want To See In The World
A Diwali celebration at the Global Retreat Centre in Nuneham Courtenay on the theme of being a light in the world. The programme includes talks, music, Indian dance, reflection and some meditation. Indian sweets are shared and blessings given. Booking is through a link.
Organised by Meditation and Spirituality at the Global Retreat Centre. Free entry. Listed on Meetup — details and tickets: meetup.com/globalretreat/events/317061299/
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