DIPAVALI PUJA AT CMH     Sunday, October 18, 2009

We will celebrate Dipavali with our annual Sri Laksmi-astottara-sata-nama Puja and Sri Visnu-sahasra-nama Puja , on Sunday, October 18 in 2 sessions.

Please note the timings for 2 sessions:
           Session 1:     8:45 AM – 10:30 AM
           Session 2:   10:45 AM – 12:30 PM

LIST OF ITEMS TO BRING FOR PUJA:
          • Coin/Lamp/Account Book in a decorated plate for Sri Laksmi Puja
          • Another lamp in a decorated plate for Sri Visnusahasranama Puja
          • Yellow Rice and Flowers
          • A third plate with a lamp for Arati
          • Prarthana Piyusa
          • Gurudaksina Envelope
          • Match Box, Plastic bags, Paper Napkins etc.

Please be seated by 8:45 AM (10:45 AM) with your family in Smrti Hall.  Please try to attend the Puja sessions based on your regular Sunday Satsanga sessions. Come dressed in festive clothes to celebrate this Greatest Hindu Festival.  Please click here for further details for the Puja.

NO EXTRA CLASSES ON  Saturday & Sunday, October 17 & 18, 2009

Please note, that in view of our Dipavali Celebration we will not be having any Yoga, Bhajana, Slokathon, Orchestra, Chanting or language classes this Saturday and Sunday.

SRI SAUMYAKASI SIVALAYA DIPVALI CELEBRATION  Saturday, October 17, 2009

We extend a warm welcome to all to join us in the Dipavali Celebration at the temple.  The temple will remain open all day long on Saturday, October 17.  Puja timings are as under:

Temple timings            8:30 AM to 8:30 PM
Sri Laksmi Puja            9:00 AM
Sri Astalaksmi Puja      7:00 PM
Sri Laksmi Arcana        On request all day long

Please click here for further details  of this celebration.

PUJYA GURUJI SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDAJI’S VISIT

Pujya Guruji Swami Tejomayanandaji will visit CMH from Dec 18-20, 2009 for Prabhavali Dharana Mahotsava at Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya at Chinmaya Prabha.

The topic for his pravacanas during his visit will be ‘I am the brilliance of the Brilliant’.

Schedule for Guruji’s visit will be as follows:
        Friday           Dec 18     7:00 –  8:30 PM         Satsanga for adults
        Saturday      Dec 19     8:30 – 10:00 AM        Satsanga for Adults
                                          11:00 – 12:30 PM        Satsanga for Adults
        Saturday      Dec 19     7:00 –   8:30 PM        Satsanga for Bala Vihar 
        Sunday        Dec 20     9:00 AM – 12 noon     Puja and Prabhavali installation ceremony