pradōṣam

July 7: pradōṣa kāla pūja at 7 p.m. Every trayodaśī (twice a month) abhiṣhekam and arcana is performed for Lord śivā during pradōṣa kāla (the 90 minutes before or after sunset).

hanumān cālīsā chanting

June 21: Chanting of hanumān cālīsā pārāyaṇam. On the 3rd Saturday of each month, devotees come together to chant hanumān cālīsā 108 times. Chanting starts at 9 a.m.

vasanta pañċamī

vasanta pañċamī is dedicated to sarasvatī dēvī, the deity governing knowledge and creative energy. Priests at the temple will perform akṣarābhyāsam for children at 7 p.m. on Sunday, February 2.

ratha saptami

ratha saptami is an auspicious festival dedicated sūrya bhagvān. Praying to Lord sūrya nārāyaṇa on this day (February 5) bestows us with good health and wealth.

sāī satsang

śrī Aushim Khetarpal will be leading a satsang on Saturday, February 8, from noon to 5 p.m. in our temple. He will be delving into the inner meaning of bābā’s 11 assurances.

hindi language classes

Let your kids learn how to read, write and speak Hindi. Hindi language classes are being conducted at the temple on Saturdays from 11 a.m to noon.

dēvī navarātrī

We honor and pray to all forms of devī during the first nine nights and ten days of aśvinaḥ lunar month. The temple provides devotees several opportunities to participate in the various events during these celebrations.

gaṇeṣa caturtī

gaṇeṣa caturtī is the festival to celebrate Lord gaṇeṣā’s birth. It is a 10-day celebration, during which there are several opportunities for devotees to participate.

śani trayodaśī

When trayodaśī falls on a Saturday (śanivāra), we observe śani trayodaśī (May 24). Under the priest’s guidance, devotees can perform tailābhiṣekam for śanīśvara.

satyanārāyaṇa pūjā

July 9: Group (samūhika) satyanārāyaṇa pūjā at 7 p.m. Every full moon day (pūrṇimā) families come together to perform satyanārāyaṇa pūjā. In July, this puja is part of our guru pūrṇimā celebrations.