Imagine 60 Vedic Pandits from India, dressed in traditional white cotton dhotis and shawls, arriving at a small town after a long journey. The citizens of the city wave festive banners, ring bells and blow conches. The Pandits burst into a joyous, rhythmic chant as they enter their new home. In ancient India, this would be a normal scene. But in the vast Iowa cornfields of modern America, your mind does a double-take. This group of Vedic Pandits is the first to arrive in Maharishi Vedic City, and they are moving into a new campus prepared especially for their needs. They are here to participate in the Invincible America Assembly, an initiative to create peace and prosperity for America that started in July 2006. more

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