(Echoes of North America, Issue 3, March 2009)  Early each February, Sahaj Marg meditators around the world gather to celebrate the birth anniversary of Lalaji Maharaj.  Festivities include learning about the life of the first spiritual Master of the system of Sahaj Marg, children’s cultural programs and basking in a spiritual atmosphere of bliss.  Read about the North American Basant celebrations of 2009 at http://www.sahajmarg.org/newsletters/north-america, beginning on page 13.