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We had a great camp!

We had a great camp!
Campers and teachers gather for a group photo in front of the Sri Venkateswara temple in Pittsburgh

Campers and teachers gather for a group photo in front of the Sri Venkateswara temple in Pittsburgh.

SV Temple Camp, Slippery Rock, PA



SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA



SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA

Friends, friends, friends!

SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA

Raghava and his little sister, Nidhi

SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA



SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA

Farewells on the last day.

SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA

Question and answer session outdoors with the campers.

SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA

Classes every morning from 9am to noon. We covered the basic beliefs of Hinduism and looked at its practical applicability in every day life.

SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA

We love iPhones!

SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA

Having fun on camp fire evening.

SV Temple Hindu Camp, Slippery Rock, PA



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