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Welcome to TXINDIAN
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Txindian.com is an Indian (Desi) Community Portal for Indians (India) living in and around San Antonio,TX Area. Txindian provides you complete information on San Antonio Indian Restaurants and Food, Indian Grocery Stores, Indian Events, Indian Classifieds, Indian Roommates, Travel Companions, Movies from India and a lot of other topics of relevance to San Antonio Area Indian Community. The main objective of www.TxIndian,com is to bring local Indian communities in San Antonio together by giving them a common on line platform by providing ultimate value to people who search for the information on line for the information related to Indian community and for the community/groups to share their activities. TxIndian also will be platform for the businesses to reach the Indian community more effectively and efficiently. The mission of TxIndian.com is to provide the localized content and information about San Antonio Indian Community for the Indians who seek and search for the information online. This online portal also will help the Indians outside San Antonio who will be moving from other cities to get a feel about San Antonio and the about the Indian Community before they arrive. Our goal is to provide the most comprehensive information about our community. All the visitors to the website should be able to get all the information about our community at San Antonio at a single place. The TxIndian have provision to provide comprehensive Yellow Pages, Organizations listing, Professionals, Services, Travel deals/agents, Events, and Movies for Indian Community in San Antonio. Users also can share their requests for FREE using Classifieds. Need furniture, Indian Roommates, Sell or Buy a Computer, Need a Indian Nanny, our Classifieds and Discussion Forum sections will help achieve the same. Also would like to bring articles about successful Indian personals in San Antonio at regular basis.
 
The Close-Knit Indian Community Of San Antonio
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The small Indian community of San Antonio in Texas is close-knit and have few biases on the basis of the region in India they originate. The community has grown from about 250 families in 1981 to more than 600 families now. There are more than 500 IT Consultants from India working in USAA alone.  The India Asia Association, founded in 1979 is the umbrella organization that hosts the Festival of India each year.

 

The smaller organizations, like the Tamil Sangam, the Gujarat Samacharam, the Malayali Association, the Punjabi association, and the Telugu Association , Sikh Center celebrate various festivals of their native regions. There are organizations like Sai Center of San Antonio who are the devotees of Satya Sai Baba participate in various social service events for the local people and Indian Community in San Antonio.

 

The Hindu Temple of San Antonio (HTSA) is a miniature version of the Venkateswara temple at Tirupathi. Perched on a hill in the scenic area of Helotes, the temple is accessible from any part of the town within 20 minutes.  Hundreds of Indian people visit the Hindu Temple of San Antonio during the weekend. People do visit the temple from Dallas, Houston, Austin and other places.  An enthusiastic team of volunteers has worked on raising funds for the structure and an auditorium hall. The traditional Sunday puja, which begins at 10.30 am, attracts many devotees. Sunday school, held twice a month, is popular amongst the youth in the community.

 

Various services that the temple in San Antonio offers are Archana, Abhisheka, Anna Prasana, Hiranya Sradha, Vahana puja, Satyanarayan puja, Namakarana, Kesa khandana, Kalyana utsava, Homa/Havan, Upanayana, Vivaha and Vidyaarambha.

 

The Indian community in San Antonio gets its Indian spices and favorite Indian items from three Indian-owned stores at Evers, Fredricksburg Rd and Starcrest.

 

Indian community and non-Indian community in San Antonio enjoys the food from various Indian restaurants namely- Sarovar, India Oven, India Palace, Simi's India Cuisine, Madras Pavillion and Taste of Malabar.
 
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