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 (Left) Rani Rajagopal and Laxmi Jain walk around the grounds of Shantiniketan, located in Tavares, Fl.  Shantiniketan is a gated retirement community catering to Indian immigrants. Residents dine on vegetarian meals, partake in daily yoga as well as Bhajans (prayer) everyday at noon. Some women dress in traditional sarees and their is a strong sense of community. Residents walk down to a gazebo near the lake.  RNS photo by Julie Fletcher.

 (Left) Rani Rajagopal and Laxmi Jain walk around the grounds of Shantiniketan, located in Tavares, Fl.  Shantiniketan is a gated retirement community catering to Indian immigrants. Residents dine on vegetarian meals, partake in daily yoga as well as Bhajans (prayer) everyday at noon. Some women dress in traditional sarees and their is a strong sense of community. Residents walk down to a gazebo near the lake.  RNS photo by Julie Fletcher.