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Large  number of  the  youth   flow of spirituality is felt there.
        are  gathering in different cities    My    dear    countrymen,
        across  the country.  The  stage   Today our culture and festivals
        is decorated… there is lighting,   are  making  their  mark  across
        music… there is all the pomp and   the  world.  Indian  festivals
        show, and the atmosphere is no    are   celebrated  with  great
        less than a concert. It feels like a   enthusiasm  and joy  in  every
        huge concert, but what is being   corner  of   the  world.  Our
        sung there is the resonance of    Bharatvanshis,   brothers   &
        bhajans sung with complete        sisters of Indian origin, play a
        concentration, dedication,  and   vital role in maintaining cultural
        rhythm. This trend is being called   vibrancy  of  all  kinds.  Wherever
        'bhajan clubbing' today, and it's   they are, they are preserving
        becoming increasingly popular,    and promoting the essence
        especially among Gen Z.           of  their  culture.  Our  Indian
            It is heartening to see that   community in Malaysia is also
        the dignity and purity of bhajans   doing commendable work in
        are maintained at these events.   this regard.
        Devotion  is  not  taken  lightly;    You   will  be  pleasantly
        neither the decorum of words,     surprised to know that there are
        nor the emotion is compromised.   more than 500 Tamil schools in
        The stage may be modern,          Malaysia. In addition to teaching
        the musical presentation may      the  Tamil   language,  other
        be different, but the core spirit   subjects are also taught in Tamil.
        remains the same; a constant      Furthermore, along with Telugu

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