4/6/2019
Ugadhi (Lunar New Year ) Celebrations
Synopsis
Lunar New Year celebration with Abhishekam for Balaji and Panchanga Sravanam and Lunch
Program
| 10:30 AM |
Monthly Balaji Abhishekam |
| 12:30 PM |
Panchanga Shravanam(New Year Almanac reading) |
| 12 Noon |
Lunch Service |
4/13/2019
Sri Rama Navami Celebrations (Sita Rama Kalyanam)
Synopsis
Lord Rama breaks the Bow of Lord Shiva at the court of King Janaka during the Swyamwar of Sita. Per the traditions of Swayamvra, King Janaka agrees to give his daughter Janaki to Lord Rama. The wedding was celebrated in a grand style amidst the assembled guests under the guidance of sage Vishwamitra and Sage Vashista.
Every year during Ramanavami, it is a tradition to celebrate the celestial wedding of Lord Rama and Sita.
Program
| 10:30 AM |
Sita Rama Kalyanam |
| 12:30 PM |
Arathi followed by Special Lunch |
4/13/2019
Akhanda Ramayan Recitation
Synopsis
It is traditional to recite Tulasi Ramayan for 24 hours during Ramanavami Celebrations.
Ramayan chanting starts at 1 PM after Kalyanam.
4/14/2019
Tamil New Year and Vishu Celebrations
Synopsis
Solar New Year is celebrated as Tamil New Year and as Vishu in Kerala
Program
| 4 PM |
Special Abhishekam for Lord Ganesha and Dinner |
4/20/2019
Hanuman Jayanthi Celebration
Synopsis
Special Abhishekam for Hanuman (11 AM) followed by Arathi and Lunch
Program
4/27/2019
Carnatic Musical Recital - Thyagara Aradhana
Synopsis
All day Classical Singing tribute to Saint Tyagaraja and other musicians.
Start Time 10 AM
End time 6 PM
4/28/2019
Annual General Body Meeting
Synopsis
Annual General Body Meeting and Elections at 2 PM
5/4/2019
Monthly Balaji Abhishekam
Synopsis
Monthly Balaji Abhishekam starts at 10:30 AM
5/31/2019
Temple Anniversary Celebrations
Synopsis
Temple Anniversary Celebrations is a Three Day event starting on May 31 and concludes on June 2
1) Event starts at 6 PM on May 31
2) June 1: Balaji-Sridevi-Bhudevi Kalyanam
3) June 2; Shiva-Parvathi Kalyanam
6/1/2019
Temple Anniversary Celebrations
Synopsis
Temple Anniversary Celebrations is a Three Day event starting on May 31 and concludes on June 2 1) Event starts at 6 PM on May 31 2) June 1: Balaji-Sridevi-Bhudevi Kalyanam 3) June 2; Shiva-Parvathi Kalyanam
6/2/2019
Temple Anniversary Celebrations
Synopsis
Temple Anniversary Celebrations is a Three Day event starting on May 31 and concludes on June 2 1) Event starts at 6 PM on May 31 2) June 1: Balaji-Sridevi-Bhudevi Kalyanam 3) June 2; Shiva-Parvathi Kalyanam
6/29/2019
Maha Mrutyunjaya Homam
Synopsis
This Homam is done on Pradosham day when it falls on a Saturday (called Shani Pradosham). Homam starts at 4 PM and concludes at 6 PM and will be followed by Shiva Abhishekam and Dinner
7/7/2019
Jagannath Rath Yatra
Synopsis
Famous Rath Yatra of Puri Jagannatha at 4 PM
8/9/2019
Vara Lakshmi Vratam/Pooja
Synopsis
Shravana Masam Second Friday Group VaraLakshmi Pooja at 7 PM
8/10/2019
Sravana Masam Second Specail Balaji Abhishekam
Synopsis
Abhishekam starts at 10:30 AM
8/14/2019
Rik/YajurVeda UpaKarma/Raksha Bandan
Synopsis
New thread changing ceremony at 9 AM
8/17/2019
Sri Raghavendra Swamy Aradhana
Synopsis
10:30 AM: Sravana Masam Special Balaji Abhishekam
12:30 PM: Sri Raghavendra Swamy Astottara
1 PM: Arathi
8/22/2019
Sri Krishna Janmashtami Celebrations
Synopsis
Celebration of Birth of Lord Krishna at 8:30 PM thru midnight
8/24/2019
Sravana Masam Fourth Specail Balaji Abhishekam
Synopsis
Abhishekam starts at 10:30 AM
9/2/2019
Ganesha Chaturthi - Ganapathy Avahanam
Synopsis
Pooja time will be confirmed
9/7/2019
Ganapathi Visarjan
Synopsis
2 PM: Ganapathi Abhishekam
5 PM: Procession to River for Immersion of Lord Ganesha
9/29/2019
Navaratri Celebrations - Durga Kalasha Stapana
Synopsis
Durga Avahanam and Kalasha Stapana at 11 AM
Synopsis
Chandi Hom starts at 6:30 PM
10/5/2019
Maha Sudharshana Homam
Synopsis
The Main deity invoked for this Homam is Sudharshana (disc) adoring the hands of Lord Vishnu.
10/12/2019
Dussera/Vijaya Dashami Celebrations
Synopsis
5 PM : Rama Parivar Pooja and Procession
Ravan Dahan at Dusk (before Sun Set)
Special Dinner
10/27/2019
Diwali Celebrations
Synopsis
Lakshmi Pooja / Govardhana Anna Koot / Fire works - All times TBD
Synopsis
Karthikeya Abhishekam at 6:30 PM
