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Our definition of seva is: "Service which is given without consideration of anything in return, at the right place and time to one that is qualified, with the feeling that it is one's duty, is regarded as the nature of goodness."
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Anju Bhargava 2011
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Everyone is expected to take part in two hours of 'seva' or selfless service (i.e., chores) each day.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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Everyone is expected to take part in two hours of 'seva' or selfless service (i.e., chores) each day.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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Thus, ekal vidyalayas and other Sangh 'seva' activities build a committed grassroots cadre for whom the "bargain" mentioned earlier is now given a formal, very concrete form: benefits to individuals who perform, and the fear of the loss of all such benefits and a return to being a 'non-entity' if one fails.
Countercurrents.org 2008
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"seva" arms, which expanded enormously during the NDA regime.
Countercurrents.org 2008
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Priyanka is a proud Hindu and enjoys seva through social justice, a key component of HASC's work.
Anju Bhargava: Dharmic Seva And Vivekananda: The Catalyst To Building Pluralistic Communities Anju Bhargava 2011
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How do you propose to establish and expand seva (service) on campus, places of worship, yoga centers, in towns, cities or rural areas (for example through "seva centers" or virtual hubs)?
Anju Bhargava: Dharmic Seva And Vivekananda: The Catalyst To Building Pluralistic Communities Anju Bhargava 2011
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Priyanka is a proud Hindu and enjoys seva through social justice, a key component of HASC's work.
Anju Bhargava: Dharmic Seva And Vivekananda: The Catalyst To Building Pluralistic Communities Anju Bhargava 2011
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How do you propose to establish and expand seva (service) on campus, places of worship, yoga centers, in towns, cities or rural areas (for example through "seva centers" or virtual hubs)?
Anju Bhargava: Dharmic Seva And Vivekananda: The Catalyst To Building Pluralistic Communities Anju Bhargava 2011
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What other ways will you grow the faith and/or interfaith seva movement?
Anju Bhargava: Dharmic Seva And Vivekananda: The Catalyst To Building Pluralistic Communities Anju Bhargava 2011
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