* PITRU PAKSHAM (SHRADH) BEGINS TUESDAY, 9/25 * *** BALAJI MAHOTSAVAM, October 5,6,7 *** *** 2018 FALL SEMESTER CLASSES BEGIN - SEE BELOW *** PITRU PAKSHAM (SHRADH) begins on Tuesday, September 25. This most solemn two week period in the Hindu calendar is designated for offering Shradh to ancestors and seek their Blessings. You can walk-in with your food offerings Temple hours. However please call Temple and make appointments to offer Tarpanam. This period concludes with Mahalaya Amavasya on Monday, October 8th ushering in the Grand Navaratri Mahotsavam. 2018 TEMPLE EDUCATION SCHEDULE EVERY SUNDAY: 10:45am: BALAVIHAR: Religious education Himabindu Kaza bindoosmc@gmail.com Balvihar signup URL: https://goo.gl/forms/xkumueuo8ijcwso72. 4:30pm: YOGA class - Tia Mukerji (please contact) tmukerji@dtcc.edu 302-394-9279 FIRST AND THIRD SUNDAYS: 1 to 4 pm: BENGALI class Kaushik, kaushik.rc@gmail.com or Rupa Roy, rupaawake@gmail.com SECOND AND FOURTH SUNDAYS: 9:00am: TAMIL classes Gokul Raman, goks.ram@gmail.com 302-898-3003 1:30 to 4:30 pm: HINDI class Dolly Chatterjee, dalia560@yahoo.com, 856-241-7382, 856-472-8528 WEDNESDAYS: 6:00pm: TAI CHI lessons Ganesh Vaidyanathan FRIDAYS: 6:15pm to 8:15pm: TELUGU classes Rama Atluri 856-241-8690 atluri009@yahoo.com Venue for Classes: Lakshmisri C Chatterjee Memorial Hall This week at your temple: = = =
Monday, September 24 (BHADRAPADAM, POORNIMA), P.Bhadra) SIVA'S DAY 10:30am: Siva Sahasranama archana 11:00am: HANUMAN SAHSRANAMA ARCHANA 5:30pm: VedaParayanam - (Atharva/Sama vedam) 6:30pm:SANDHYA DEEPAM 7:00pm: Satsang, Siva Stuti 7:00PM: Bhadrapada Pournami Maha Satyanarayana Pooja = = = Tuesday, September 25 (BHADRAPADAM, KP, Prathama, U.Bhadrapad) PITRU PAKSHAM, (MAHA LAYA PAKSHAM, SHRADH begins) RAM PARIVAR DAY 10:30am: Rama Sahasranama archana 5:30pm: VedaParayanam - (Valmiki Ramayanam) 6:00pm: NARASIMHA ARCHANA 7:00pm: Satsang, Rama Nama Sankeertanam 7:30pm: Vadamala seva, Sindoor archana to Lord Hanuman Wednesday, September 26 (BHADRAPADAM, KP, Dwitiya, Revati) RADHA - KRISHNA DAY 10:30am: Krishna Sahasranama archana 5:30pm: VedaParayanam - (Srimad Bhagavatam) 7:00pm: Satsang, Krishna ganam 7:30pm: Laddu Gopala seva
7:45pm: Kanakadhara Sotram, Maha Naivedyam 8:30PM: Chamara seva, Sayana ganam Thursday, September 27 (BHADRAPADAM, KP, Tritiya, Asvini) GANESHA DAY 5:30pm: VedaParayanam - (Divya Prabandham) 6:00pm: DAKSHINAMURTHY ARCHANA 6:30pm: Ganesha Sahasranama archana 7:00pm: Satsang, Ganesha stuti 7:45pm: Kanakadhara Sotram, Maha Naivedyam Every Thursday: SHIRDI SAI, DATTA SANNIDHI: 6:30pm: SAI, DATTA Bhajans 7:30pm: SAI, DATTA Archana 8:30pm: Annadanam (SPONSOR GENEROUSLY) Annadata Sukhibhava! YEARLY SPONSOR: BHAMIDIPATI FAMILY September Sponsors : (List to be updated) 1. SANGEEDHA 2.ANIL JAYAPRAKASH&FAMILY (Once a month for a year) 3.MINAL NAIK 4. NITHILA&FAMILY 5.KRISHNA GUDAPATI 6.MADDULA FAMILY 7.NIRANJAN REDDY 8.MILIND&ANJALI GOKHALI 9.HARISH PRASAD CHANDRAN 10.SIRISETTI KAMALAVATHI 11.PATRICK CYR.&FAMILY 12.DELAWARE NEWS STAND 13.JEEVAN JYOTHI MANGALARAPU 14.VINUTHA DATTATRI&FAMILY (YEARLY SPONSOR 2ND. THURSDAY IN MONTH) 15.BHASKAR ERAGANI 16.VENKATA RAGHAVA REDDY PATOLLA 17.ANIL KUMAR 18.BALAJI RAMDAS 19.SAIDUTT NIMMAGADDA 20.RAGHAVACHARY 21.MADHAVI ITTA Friday, September 28 (BHADRAPADAM,KP, Chaturthi, Bharani)
5:30pm: VedaParayanam - (Rigvedam) 6:30pm: Sri Chakraarchana 6:00pm: RAJA RAJESWARI ARCHANA 6:15PM: Sankata Hara Chaturthi Ganesha abhishekam 6:30pm: Satsang, Lalitha Sahasranama parayanam Saturday, September 29, (BHADRAPADAM, KP, Panchami, Krittika) Balaji Day 9:00am: Navagraha abhishekam 9:00am: Siva abhishekam 9:30am: Balaji abhishekam 12:00noon: Maha Naivedyam, Arti, mantrapushpam, veda seva 5:00pm: Satyanarayana Pooja 6:15pm: Krittika Subrahamanya abhishekam 7:00pm: Satsang, Vishnu Sahasranama paryanam 7:15pm: Balaji archana - Laddu seva - Mangala sasanam Sunday, September 30 (BHADRAPADAM, KP, Shasthi, Rohini) MAHA LAKSHMI DAY 9:00AM: Siva abhishekam 9:30am: Maha Lakshmi abhishekam 6:15pm: Rohini Nakshtra Radha Krishna abhishekam 7:00pm: Satsang, Lakshmi Sahasranama archana UPCOMING EVENTS:
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