Chinmaya Mission Houston invites all for the celebration of Maha Sivaratri on February 12-14, 2010. The program will be as follows:
Friday, Feb. 12 Maha Sivaratri
Place: Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya
Temple Hours 8:00am – 2:00pm and 5:00pm – Midnight.
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM Mahanyasa Purvaka Rudrabhisekam
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Laghunyasa Purvaka Ekadasa Rudrabhisekam
9:30 PM – 11:45 PM Silence – Meditation
11:45 PM Sodasopacara Puja
12:00 Midnight Maha Mangala Arati
Astottara-sata-nama Puja will be performed on request, except for scheduled puja time.
Puja/Seva sponsorship: $ 21
Sat, Feb. 13 Maha Mrtyunjaya Homam
Place: Chinmaya Smrti
Time: 9:45 AM – 11:30 AM
Maha Mrtyunjaya Homam is the homa dedicated to Lord Siva. This homa is performed for the
physical well-being of family members and for the peace and tranquility of the mind.
Please plan to be seated in Smrti Hall by 9:45 AM. Maha Mrtyunjaya Homa will start at 10:00 AM.
Homa sponsorship: $ 51
Sunday, Feb. 14 Special Discourse on Siva Manasa Puja
Place: Chinmaya Smrti
Time: 8:50 AM – 10:30 AM and 11:20 AM – 1:00 PM
Acarya Sri Gaurangbhai will give a special discourse on Siva Manasa Puja.
This discourse is open to public. Encourage your friends and relatives to attend the discourse.
Children in Grades 7, 11, 12 and CHYK will attend this special discourse.
All other grades will have regular Bala Vihar classes.
