Calendar of Events

Besides the daily puja schedule, the regularly scheduled activities include the following (all activities are free):

• Satsang and lunch (sponsored by individual familes) on first Sunday of each month (11:30 AM to 2 PM);
• Havan and lunch (sponsored by Arya Samaj families) on third Sundays (11:30 AM to 1:00 PM);
• Puja, Vishnu Sahasranama recitation, and bhajans on fourth Sundays (11:30 AM to 1:00 PM);
• Jain puja on fourth Sundays (from 11 AM);
• Morning prayers, including Suprabhatam, every Saturday (9:30 to 10 AM);
• Yoga class every Tuesday (6 to 7 PM).
• Shishu Vihar class for children aged 4-6 every Sunday, from 10:30 to 11:30 AM.
• BalVihar class for children aged 6-12 every Sunday, from 10:30 to 11:30 AM.
• Chinmaya Mission Balavihar classes in 3 sections (ages 3-6, 7-9, 10 and over) on Sundays, from 4 to 5:30 PM.
• Hinduism class for youth aged 13 and above on 1^st and 3^rd Sundays, from 2:30 to 4:00 PM.
• Gita class for adults every Sunday, from 10:30 AM to noon.
• Class on “Sankara Bhashyam on Gita” for adults every Saturday from 11 AM to 12:30 PM.
• Hindi Youth Group meets on 1^st and 3^rd Sundays from 11 AM to 12 PM.
• Tamil class for children and young adults every Sunday from 5:30 to 7:30 PM.

In addition, major religious festivals (Sivaratri, Rama Navami, Mahavir Jayanti, Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Navaratri, Diwali, etc.) are celebrated, bringing in over 300 devotees each time.

The Calendar of Events for the next few months is as follows:

April 3, Sunday, 11:30 AM: First Sunday Puja and Satsang, followed by lunch.

April 4 through April 11: Tulsi Ramayan reading.

April 4, Monday, 7 to 8:30 PM: Ugadi celebration.

April 6, Wednesday, 7 to 8 PM: Kritthigai Puja.

April 6, Wednesday, 7 to 9 PM: Board of Trustees meeting.

April 10, Sunday, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM: Second Sunday Birthday/Anniversary Havan

April 12, Tuesday, 7 to 8:30 PM: Ramanavami celebration.

April 14, Thursday, 7 to 8:30 PM: Bengali-Malayalam-Punjabi-Tamil New Year celebration.

April 17, Sunday, 11:30 AM: Havan and lunch.

April 17, Sunday, 6:30 to 8 PM: Satyanarayana Puja.

April 20, Wednesday, 7 to 9 PM: Board of Trustees meeting.

April 21, Thursday, 7:15 PM: Sankatahara Chaturthi Puja.

April 24, Sunday, 11 AM: Jain Puja.

May 1, Sunday, 11:30 AM: First Sunday Puja and Satsang, followed by lunch.

May 4, Wednesday, 7 to 8 PM: Kritthigai Puja.

May 4, Wednesday, 7 to 9 PM: Board of Trustees meeting.

May 7, Saturday, 5:30 to 9 PM: Mata ki Chowki program conducted by Manesh Khullar, with rhythm accompaniment by Raghu Sharma.

May 8, Sunday, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM: Second Sunday Birthday/Anniversary Havan.

May 15, Sunday, 11:30 AM: Havan and lunch.

May 16, Monday, 6:30 to 8 PM: Satyanarayana Puja.

May 18, Wednesday, 7 to 9 PM: Board of Trustees meeting.

May 20, Friday, 7:15 PM: Sankatahara Chaturthi Puja.

May 22, Sunday, 11 AM: Jain Puja.

May 31, Tuesday, 7 to 8 PM: Kritthigai Puja.