1. CMH will be closed on Sun. Sep. 22, 2019
As you all are aware, Houston is about to experience an important and historic event on September 22, 2019. There will be a Community Summit in Honor of Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. Mission will be closed on Sun. Sep. 22 to facilitate our members’ participation.
2. Bus Ride Details for the Howdy Mody Event on Sep. 22, 2019
Members who have signed up for the bus ride to the NRG stadium for the above event on the day, must follow the instructions below:
- Only those who signed up to use the bus service, can use the bus from CMH.
- The buses will leave from the CMH parking lot at 7:30 AM sharp.
- Please plan to be at the CMH parking lot at least 10 minutes before the departure time.
- Please follow the instructions of the parking volunteers on the day.
What to Bring:
- You must bring a printed copy of the pass that you have received in your email, to the event.
- You must bring a state issued ID.
What Not to Bring
- Follow the Instruction in this regard, in your email with your pass, from the Texas India Forum.
3. CMH Navaratri at Stafford Center Sun. Oct. 06, 2019
Let us all come together as one big family and seek the blessings of Maa Ambe during the auspicious Navaratri celebration.
Date: Sunday, Oct. 06, 2019
Place: New Stafford Centre at Cash Road, in Stafford, TX
Time: 3:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Tickets: (price includes dinner)
Adult Members $ 15/- each
Bala Vihar children Pre K –Grade 5 $ 10/- each
House Guests only $ 20/- each
Children under 4 years Free
Please note this is a member only event.
9/29 is the last day to purchase your tickets at Mission. Your membership will be checked against the registered list before handing out the tickets to you.
We encourage all members to buy tickets online at the link below.
Here is the link for the website for purchasing tickets, https://chinmayahouston.org/new/events/navaratri/
For detailed information, please click here
4. Yoga Sessions at CMH, every Saturday starting Oct. 5, 2019
Time: 6:45 AM to 7:50 AM
Please seek this health benefit by participating in these sessions. Interested members may sign up at the Welcome Desk.
5. Mahatma Gandhi Library City Wide Contests – Bala Vihar Participation opportunity
Here is an opportunity for our Bala Vihar children to engage in, during the summer. Several contests are being organized including Essay, Speech, iTribute, Coloring and Poster. The submission deadlines are around Sep. 22, 2019.
Attached herewith is a flyer and a link to the website for further details.
There is something for every age group. We encourage our children to participate and enrich themselves with this experience.
6. 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.
7. Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya
Temple timing:
| Monday to Friday |
9:00 AM – Noon 5:30 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 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