1. Mauna Sadhana – Sat Jan 23, 2010

We will have Mauna Sadhana on Saturday January 23, 2010 from 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon. Plan to be seated in Smrti Hall by 8:00 AM.

Please use Smrti entrance in the courtyard. The door will be closed at 8:00 AM.

2. Lunch program – Sun Jan 24, 2010

Lunch for Sunday is sponsored by Raju & Anjali Patel & Family and Vinay & Poonam Kotak & Family, owners of Mantra of Sugarland, to celebrate the New Year with Chinmaya family and wish them a very prosperous and blessed New Year!

3. New Study Group by Sri Gaurangbhai From Thurs Jan 28, 2010

Acarya Sri Gaurangbhai will start a new study group on Thursdays starting from January 28, 2010.
       Time : 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
       Place : Tapovan room (basement of Sivalaya), Chinmaya Prabha
       Text:   Vivekacudamani

4. Vaidika Chanting class By Sri Ganesh From Fri Jan 22, 2010

Sri Ganesh will start Vaidika Chanting class on Fridays starting from January 22, 2010.
Time : 7:30 PM
Place : Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya, Chinmaya Prabha

5. CORD Walk-A-Thon

Please note that the Walk-A-Thon to benefit CORD has been postponed till March/April 2010. We will inform you new date, time and place soon.

6. Mahasivaratri celebration at Sri Saumyskasi Sivalaya – Feb 12-13, 2010

Mark your calendars and be part of the celebration on occasion of Mahasivaratri.

Details of program are as follows:

Friday, Feb. 12 Temple Hours 8:00am – 2:00pm and 5:00pm – Midnight.

       9:00 AM – 11:30 AM     Mahanyasa Purvaka Rudrabhisekam
       7:30pm to…                 Laghunyasa Purvaka Ekadasa Rudrabhisekam
       Midnight                        Maha Mangala Arati

Puja/Seva sponsorship: $ 21

Saturday, February 13 Temple Hours 8:00am – 2:30pm and 5:00pm – 8:00pm

10:00am – 11:30am Maha Mrtyunjaya Homam

Homa sponsorship: $ 51

7. Sunday Satsanga – Sun Jan 24, 2010

The schedule will be as follows:
8:50 AM – 10:30 AM Session I Satsanga for adults
Bala Vihar PreK-Grade 12

      10:30 AM – 11:15 AM                           Language classes for children
                                                                  Slokathon/Orchestra classes for children
                                                                  Spanish class for Adults

11:30 AM – 12:15 PM Chanting class for adults

     11:20 AM – 1:00 PM       Session II       Satsanga for adults
                                                                  Bala Vihar PreK-Grade 11
                                                                  Satsanga for Alumni

Children in grade 7 will be in Smrti Hall for first half an hour along with grades 8-11 and adults.

Children in Grade 12 will go to their class instead of going to Smrti Hall.