1.  Satsanga Timings   Sun. Jan. 20, 2019

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

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM Language, Bhajana, Slokathon, Orchestra & Adult Chanting classes

11:20 AM – 1:00 PM Satsanga II for adults & Bala Vihar grades Pre-KG-10

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM Hindi Language Classes for Session II Bala Vihar

Please note Bhajana classes are held every other Sunday.

2.  VSN Puja – Pictures uploaded

To our delight, pictures from the beautiful and serene VSN puja by our Bala Vihar children, last Sunday, have now been uploaded.

To view, please click below here 

3.  “Krishna Leela” – A Dance Drama   Sun. Mar. 31, 2019

“Krishna Leela” is a unique Dance Recital based on compositions of Poet Saint Sri Narasimh Mehta. The compositions will be sung by our very own Dr. Rucha Sheth and NIshad Mehta, and dances will be choreographed by Rathana Kumar, Juhi Vyas and Avani Dave. This offering to Bhagavan Krishna and his devotee Saint Narasimh Mehta will truly be an event to remember.

Proceeds from this event will go towards Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya “Jirnoddhar” projects to bring the temple back to its best condition.

Program Details are as below:

Time: 5:00 PM

Venue: Stafford Civic Center, 1415 Constitution Ave, Stafford, TX 77477

Tickets: $25, $50, $100, $250, and VIP

Tickets go on sale starting this Sunday, in the Dining Area, after both sessions. For best seats please buy your tickets at the mission ASAP.

For further details please click here

Auditions for Krishna Leela on Sun. 1:30 PM at Mission

We had a very enthusiastic response last Sunday for audition. We thank all those who came forward to showcase their hidden talents. We are still looking for dancers for the Raas. High school students and young adults who have some experience in Garba/Raas and enjoy this form of folk dance are welcome to come forward for auditions this Sunday at 1:30 PM. All practices will be on Sunday from 1:30 to 3:30 pm.

3.  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, at this link < http://smile.amazon.com/ch/76-0287512, CMH receives .5% of our member purchases towards donations.

For your convenience this link has now been provided on our CMH website https://www.chinmayahouston.org/

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. 

4.  Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya

Please make note of these new temple hours for the Jan 4 – Feb 5 period: 

Monday – Friday

Morning: Closed

Afternoon: 5:30pm – 8:00pm

Saturday & Sunday (no change)

Morning:     8:30am – 2:00pm

Afternoon: 5:00pm – 8:00pm

All special pujas, including Monday Abhisekam, Pradosam, Satyanarayana Puja and Ganesa Puja will be performed as scheduled.

Annual Sponsorship of Pujas at Saumyakasi Sivalaya

To seek the Lord’s grace throughout 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