1. Satsanga Timings – Sunday Oct. 04, 2015
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8:35 AM – 10:15 AM | Satsanga I for adults & Bala Vihar grades PreK-12 |
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM | Language & Orchestra/ Slokathon classes for children in Session I | |
11:20 AM – 1:00 PM |
Satsanga II for adults, CHYKs, Bala Vihar grades PreK-11 | |
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM | Language classes for children in Session II |
See the Balamandira map for class locations.
Please note Bhajana classes alternate with the Slokathon/Orchestra classes every other Sunday.
2. Bala Vihar Open House – Sunday Oct. 11, 2015
On Sunday Oct. 11, 2015, during the last half an hour of the Satsanga all parents will go to their children’s classrooms for the Bala Vihar Open House.
Open House is a perfect opportunity for all parents to:
- meet with their children’s teachers
- get to know the curriculum for their children for the current year
- get to know other children and their families in their children’s class
- get involved with Bala Vihar activities as a room parent for your child’s class
Please note that there will be no Language/Bhajana/Orchestra/Slokathon classes on Oct. 11. Mark your calendars and plan to attend this Open House.
3. CMH Navaratri celebration – Friday, Oct. 16, 2015
Date: Friday, October 16 in the evening
Place: New Stafford Centre at Cash Road, in Stafford, TX
Time: 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Tickets:
Members $ 15/- each
Bala Vihar children up to Gr.5 – $ 10/- each
Children under 4 yrs. – Free
All Guests – $ 20/- each
(Guest tickets can be bought by members only)
Online Ticketing will open starting Sunday, Sep. 20, 2015. Tickets will also be sold, after both sessions, in the Dining Area starting Sep. 27, 2015. Event Sponsorship
We are looking for sponsors for any area of this function, in any amount possible. Please contact Jaya Chitale at jayachitale@yahoo.com or seek her out at Mission on Sunday, for further details. You may make your donation at the contribution desk. |
4. Chinmaya Mission Houston on facebook
Please click on the links below to check out our website and facebook pages:
https://www.chinmayahouston.org/
https://www.facebook.com/ChinmayaMissionHouston
5. Yoga Classes for Adults at Chinmaya Smrti – starting Sat. Oct.1, 2015
We will resume our yoga classes for adults from Sat. Oct. 1, 2015
When: Every Saturday starting Oct. 1
Time: 6:45 AM to 7:45 AM
Where: Chinmaya Smrti or under the temple
Interested members are requested to sign up at the Welcome Desk.
For any questions call Daksha Shah at 2816367834.
7. CMH Accepted for Corporate Matching Gift Programs
Chinmaya Mission Houston has been accepted into the matching gift programs at Chevron, JP Morgan Chase, Shell, Microsoft, Citgo, Apple and Phillips 66 (recent addition).
These employers match employee contributions made to a company approved non-profit organization. If you are an employee of one of these companies, please avail of this facility by contacting the appropriate department within your organization. Some
employers like Chevron even match employee volunteer hours by making a financial contribution that they compute based on the number of volunteer hours an employee has put in.
8. Remember to use AMAZONSMILE – CMH receives .5% of member purchases, as donation
As announced, please note, that CMH has now been registered with the AmazonSmile program. This means that every time a CMH member buys through AmazonSmile, CMH receives .5% of our member purchases as donation from Amazon. For your convenience this link has now been provided on our CMH website.
We encourage all members to save the above link in their “Favorites” and use this link for future purchases. This change does not cost members anything extra, but will most certainly help with CMH finances. |
9. Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya
Temple timing:
Monday to Friday |
9:00 AM – Noon 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
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Saturday and Sunday |
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM | ||
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
Annual Sponsorship of Pujas at Saumyakasi Sivalaya
To seek the Lord’s grace through out the year and/or on special occasions like Birthdays and Anniversaries, and to have the priest perform Arcana and Arati on your behalf in the temple, please fill out the annual sponsorship form.
Puja Schedule:
Everyday Arati | 7:30 PM | ||
Every Monday Rudrabhisekam | 7:00 PM | ||
Every Pradosa day Rudrabhisekam | 7:00 PM | ||
Every Saturday Sri Sivasahasranama Puja | 9:00 AM | ||
Every Caturthi day Ganesa Puja | 6:30 PM | ||
Every Purnima day Sri Satyanarayana Puja | 6:30 PM |