1. Satsanga Timings – Sunday Sep. 15, 2013

          
8:35 AM – 10:15 AM          Satsanga I for adults &
Bala Vihar grades PreK-10 & grade 12

11:20 AM – 1:00 PM Satsanga II for adults, CHYKs, Bala Vihar grades PreK-11

Bhajana, Slokathon, Orchestra and Language classes will start from Sunday, Sep. 22.

2. Annual Dipavali Puja – Sunday Nov. 3, 2013

Please mark your calendar for our annual Dipavali Puja and Guru-Daksina on Sunday, November 3, 2013

3. CMH Family Night – Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013

A big family night is being planned for Saturday, November 16, for the entire Mission family including adults and children. Look out for a detailed announcement next week, in this regard. Please make sure to mark your calendar now for this exciting fun event.

4. Need two additional Hindi Teachers for our Bala Vihar students

We need two additional Hindi teachers- one to teach after the 1st session and the second one to teach after the 2nd session. Interested members are requested to sign up at the Welcome Desk.

5. SAT Teachers/ Volunteers needed for our youth

For classes starting in September/October, we need additional volunteers /teachers, who should be able to teach English reading and writing skills to High School students in Grades 9 & 10. The current SAT teachers will help to get the new teachers oriented.

Interested members are requested to sign up at the Welcome Desk.

6. Ayurvedic Consultation at CMH

Vaidya Sunita Tarkunde conducts Ayurvedic Consultations for members of Chinmaya Mission Houston on Monday evenings from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Tapovan room (the basement of our mandir). Each individual gets approximately 15 minutes for wellness consultations.

For appointments please sign up online (Password: gurudev)

There is no fee for these consultations, but donations are welcome. Checks should be made payable to “CMH.”

7. Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya

Temple timing:



Monday to Friday 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon



5:00 PM – 8:00 PM


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 12:00 Noon & 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