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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261016T190000
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SUMMARY:Garba
DESCRIPTION:Tickets on sale now! Buy your tickets here \nJoin us for 4 days of garba raas! \nFriday\, October 16th\nWhere: Bharatiya Temple & Cultural Center of Greater Lafayette\nWhen: Doors open at 7 pm for Members ONLY early access. Doors open at 8pm for all others. \nSaturday\, October 17th\nWhere: Bharatiya Temple & Cultural Center of Greater Lafayette\nWhen: Doors open 9 pm \nFriday\, October 23rd\nWhere: Bharatiya Temple & Cultural Center of Greater Lafayette\nWhen: Doors open at 8pm \nSaturday\, October 24th\nWhere: Bharatiya Temple & Cultural Center of Greater Lafayette\nWhen: Doors open at 8pm \n  \nReminders: \n\nMemberships will be checked prior to event. If a member ticket was purchased by a nonmember the order will be canceled.\nLimited capacity\, once sold out there will be no more tickets available.\nNo alcohol allowed on premises\nAarti Thali sponsorships are available. Please signup here.
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/garba/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260912T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260912T200000
DTSTAMP:20260901T001819Z
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SUMMARY:Food Fest
DESCRIPTION:Experience the flavors of India at our 2026 India Food Fest 🍽️\nEnjoy freshly prepared vegetarian dishes\, regional specialties\, and classic street foods made by our Bharatiya Temple & Cultural Center community volunteers. \nDoors open at 5pm \nBuy Food Tickets \nMenu: \nBread Roll | $5 – 2 pieces | A crispy\, golden snack made with bread wrapped around a savory spiced-potato filling and fried until crunchy. Served with tamarind and mint chutney \nChole and Stuffed Kulcha | $7 | A hearty North Indian street-food meal of warmly spiced chickpea curry served with soft\, lightly leavened stuffed flatbread \nDabeli | $4 – 1 piece | Flavored potato patties in a soft buttered bun layered with spicy garlic chutney and sweet tamarind chutney \nDahi Vada | $5 – 2 pieces | Refreshing Indian snack of soft lentil dumplings soaked in creamy yogurt and topped with sweet-tangy chutneys and fragrant spices \nDosa | $6 | A thin\, savoury crepe made from fermented batter of ground black gram and rice\, served with a vegetable lentil stew\, coconut and tomato chutneys \nIdli Sambhar | $3 1 piece\, $4 2 piece | Steamed rice cakes served in vegetable lentil stew \nManchurian and Noodles | $6 | Fried minced veggies dumplings tossed in spicy ginger garlic sauce with noodles tossed with cabbage\, peppers\, carrots\, with touch of soy sauce and black pepper powder \nMoong Pakoda | $4 | Crispy\, bite-sized Indian lentil fritter\, lightly spiced and fried \nPani Puri | $6 – 6 pieces | Potato\, mung beans stuffed crispy puri drenched in tamarind and mint water \nPav Bhaji | $6 | Pav bhaji is a flavorful Indian street-food made with spiced mashed potatoes and vegetables served with warm\, butter-toasted buns \nPuliyodharai (Tamarind Rice) | $4 | tangy South Indian tamarind rice tossed with aromatic spices\, curry leaves\, lentils\, and crunchy peanuts \nPuranpoli | $4 | Sweet flat bread stuffed with ground chickpeas and cardamom \nRajma and Chawal | $6 | Creamy\, slow-simmered rajma in a rich tomato-ginger gravy\, served with fragrant spiced basmati rice\, fresh lemony onion-ginger-chili salad\, pickle\, crisp papad\, and cooling yogurt \nVada Pav | $4 – 1 piece | Mashed potatoes\, seasoned with spices\, and coated in chickpea flour batter then fried and stuffed in bread \nFalooda | $4 | Cold dessert drink made from milk\, rose syrup\, vermicelli\, chia seed\, agar jelly\, and ice cream topped with nuts \nKulfi | $4 | the “Indian ice cream” \nMango Lassi | $4 | Yogurt based\, sweet mango drink \nThums Up\, Limca | $2 |
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/food-fest/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260829T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260825T163628Z
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SUMMARY:Carnatic Concert
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the beauty of Indian classical music at our upcoming concert at the Bharatiya Temple & Cultural Center. This event is designed to engage the local community and foster a deep appreciation for cultural traditions. Join us in creating a shared experience that brings together families\, students\, and music lovers of all ages. Your participation supports our ongoing community programs and strengthens the cultural fabric of our vibrant hub.
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/carnatic-concert/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260822T130000
DTSTAMP:20260821T132442Z
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SUMMARY:Garage Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a garage sale this summer. All proceeds go to support BTCCGL. \nThis is a great opportunity for anyone looking for gently used items at great prices. Stock up your dorm room before the school year starts. We will even have volunteers to help with transporting larger items to your dorm for those without cars! \n– \nWhen: Sat & Sun | Aug 15 and 16 | 9am-2pm\nSat | Aug 22 | 9am-1pm \nWhere: BTCCGL Main Hall – 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN 47906 \nBuy / Visit \n\nThis sale is open to the public from 9am-2pm on both days\nFor students needing help with larger item transportation back to your dorm or apartment there will be volunteers to help transport\nWe accept cash\, card\, ApplePay\, and GooglePay\n\nSell / Volunteer \n\nFriends please donate your items to support this fundraising garage sale for BTCCGL – great opportunity to remove clutter from your homes and give to a worthy cause.\nAll items should be in good working order – PLEASE NO CLOTHES\nSome suggested items: kitchen supplies\, small appliances\, small furniture\, useful household items.\nAny leftover items will be donated\n\nDrop Off Times \n\nSun 8/9 10.30am-12.00pm\nMon to Fri 8/10 to 8/14 from 6.30pm -7.30pm\nOther times by appointment only\n\n– \nI also request you to volunteer just ONE HOUR (or more) of your time to help sort items and help during the drop off days and sale days. Sign up using the link below. \nAny questions\, please email Sujatha Ramani at sujatharamani@hotmail.com or text / call her at 765 532 2489 \n  \nVolunteer Signup
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/garage-sale/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260816T090000
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SUMMARY:Garage Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a garage sale this summer. All proceeds go to support BTCCGL. \nThis is a great opportunity for anyone looking for gently used items at great prices. Stock up your dorm room before the school year starts. We will even have volunteers to help with transporting larger items to your dorm for those without cars! \n– \nWhen: Sat & Sun | Aug 15 and 16 | 9am-2pm\nSat | Aug 22 | 9am-1pm \nWhere: BTCCGL Main Hall – 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN 47906 \nBuy / Visit \n\nThis sale is open to the public from 9am-2pm on both days\nFor students needing help with larger item transportation back to your dorm or apartment there will be volunteers to help transport\nWe accept cash\, card\, ApplePay\, and GooglePay\n\nSell / Volunteer \n\nFriends please donate your items to support this fundraising garage sale for BTCCGL – great opportunity to remove clutter from your homes and give to a worthy cause.\nAll items should be in good working order – PLEASE NO CLOTHES\nSome suggested items: kitchen supplies\, small appliances\, small furniture\, useful household items.\nAny leftover items will be donated\n\nDrop Off Times \n\nSun 8/9 10.30am-12.00pm\nMon to Fri 8/10 to 8/14 from 6.30pm -7.30pm\nOther times by appointment only\n\n– \nI also request you to volunteer just ONE HOUR (or more) of your time to help sort items and help during the drop off days and sale days. Sign up using the link below. \nAny questions\, please email Sujatha Ramani at sujatharamani@hotmail.com or text / call her at 765 532 2489 \n  \nVolunteer Signup
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/garage-sale/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260821T132442Z
CREATED:20260722T194042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T132442Z
UID:10000074-1786784400-1786798800@btccgl.org
SUMMARY:Garage Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a garage sale this summer. All proceeds go to support BTCCGL. \nThis is a great opportunity for anyone looking for gently used items at great prices. Stock up your dorm room before the school year starts. We will even have volunteers to help with transporting larger items to your dorm for those without cars! \n– \nWhen: Sat & Sun | Aug 15 and 16 | 9am-2pm\nSat | Aug 22 | 9am-1pm \nWhere: BTCCGL Main Hall – 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN 47906 \nBuy / Visit \n\nThis sale is open to the public from 9am-2pm on both days\nFor students needing help with larger item transportation back to your dorm or apartment there will be volunteers to help transport\nWe accept cash\, card\, ApplePay\, and GooglePay\n\nSell / Volunteer \n\nFriends please donate your items to support this fundraising garage sale for BTCCGL – great opportunity to remove clutter from your homes and give to a worthy cause.\nAll items should be in good working order – PLEASE NO CLOTHES\nSome suggested items: kitchen supplies\, small appliances\, small furniture\, useful household items.\nAny leftover items will be donated\n\nDrop Off Times \n\nSun 8/9 10.30am-12.00pm\nMon to Fri 8/10 to 8/14 from 6.30pm -7.30pm\nOther times by appointment only\n\n– \nI also request you to volunteer just ONE HOUR (or more) of your time to help sort items and help during the drop off days and sale days. Sign up using the link below. \nAny questions\, please email Sujatha Ramani at sujatharamani@hotmail.com or text / call her at 765 532 2489 \n  \nVolunteer Signup
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/garage-sale/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20251229T150434Z
CREATED:20251229T144555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T150434Z
UID:10000038-1781326800-1781413199@btccgl.org
SUMMARY:Member Picnic
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/member-picnic/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260418T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260310T142734Z
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SUMMARY:Young Maestros in Harmony: Sarod and Tabla
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening concert featuring Maestro Harshad Kanetkar and maestro Arnab Chakrabarty. \nWhen: Saturday\, April 18th\, 2026 | 5.00pm-7.30pm\nWhere: BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN 47906 \nTickets\nAdvance Sale: General $20 / Student $10\nAt the door: General $25 / Student $15 \nPurchase Tickets \nAbout the Artists \nHarshad Kanetkar: A highly acclaimed and versatile young Tabla virtuoso from India trained under maestros including Taalyogi Pandit Suresh Talwalkar. A recipient of India’s National Scholarship Award and a member of the Recording Academy’s Grammy Awards judging panel\, he mentors over 90 students in the DFW metroplex and records globally released albums such as “Resonance\,” “Divinity\,” and “Trinity – A World Music Album.” \nArnab Chakrabarty: With over 35 years of rigorous training in the Shahjahanpur and Gwalior gharanas and 20+ years as a professional sarod artist\, Arnab has performed nearly 1000 concerts across 34 countries at leading festivals and venues worldwide. He is also an acclaimed writer\, Chalmers Arts Fellow\, and a devoted champion of Hindustani classical music. 
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/young-maestros-in-harmony-sarod-and-tabla/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260329T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260329T170000
DTSTAMP:20260310T142241Z
CREATED:20260310T142210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T142241Z
UID:10000066-1774796400-1774803600@btccgl.org
SUMMARY:Shri Sita Rama Kalyanam
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, March 29 \n3 pm \nMain Hall \nConducted by Sri Ramaswamy Bhattar and Srivathsa Bhattar \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou are cordially invited with family and friends to attend the Divine Kalyanam amidst vedic chants officiated by Sri Ramaswamy Bhattar and Sri Srivathsa Bhattar and receive blessings.\n\n\n\nWedding Invitation \nWedding Sponsorship \nWedding Donations
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/shri-sita-rama-kalyanam/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260329T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260329T120000
DTSTAMP:20260312T160905Z
CREATED:20260312T160905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160905Z
UID:10000072-1774780200-1774785600@btccgl.org
SUMMARY:Thyagaraja Aradhana Concert by ICMAP
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/thyagaraja-aradhana-concert-by-icmap/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260307T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260307T220000
DTSTAMP:20260131T222934Z
CREATED:20251229T144533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T222934Z
UID:10000037-1772902800-1772920800@btccgl.org
SUMMARY:Holi Celebrations
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the festival of colors at Bharatiya Temple & Cultural Center of Greater Lafayette. Colors\, cultural program\, and full dinner. \nDoors open at 5.00pm with appetizers and meet greet. Cultural program begins promptly at 6.00pm with dinner served after. \nBecome a member \nTickets \nMembers\n– $25 thru February 21st\n– $30 thru February 28th \nNonmembers\n– $35 thru February 21st\n– $40 thru February 28th \n5 and under free \nMenu: \nAppetizers \nDinner\nPuri\nPotato subji\nPaneer Tikka Masala\nDal Makhni\nPakora\nRice\nRasmalai \nColors \nEach attendee will be given a color packet to play colors after the event outside. *Note that there is no re-entry once colors are played
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/holi-celebrations/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260302T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260302T183000
DTSTAMP:20260225T192806Z
CREATED:20251229T144505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T192806Z
UID:10000036-1772474400-1772476200@btccgl.org
SUMMARY:Holika Dahan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Holika Dahan on Monday\, March 2nd at 6pm.\nThis will take place outdoors in the rear parking lot\, please dress accordingly. \nPuja thalis are available for purchase. Please signup and pay here: https://bit.ly/holika-dahan-26
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/holika-dahan/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260215T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260211T141413Z
CREATED:20260211T141413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T141413Z
UID:10000064-1771151400-1771156800@btccgl.org
SUMMARY:Kalpana Tarangini - Concert by ICMAP
DESCRIPTION:Concert presented by Indian Classical Music Association of Purdue
URL:https://btccgl.org/event/kalpana-tarangini-concert-by-icmap/
LOCATION:BTCCGL Main Hall\, 1210 Montgomery St\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
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