Upcoming events
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Makar Sankranti - Pongal
🌞 Makar Sankranti / Pongal Celebration
Join us as we celebrate Makar Sankranti, the festival that marks the sun’s transition into Capricorn (Makara Rashi) and the beginning of longer, brighter days. Known as Pongal in South India, this harvest festival is a time to give thanks for abundance, light and new beginnings.
Our temple will host traditional rituals, prayers, and cultural activities to honor the Sun God (Surya Dev) and express gratitude for nature’s bounty. Families are encouraged to participate and offer Sankranti / Pongal prasad such as sesame sweets (tilgul) and freshly made Pongal rice.
Come celebrate this day of light, harvest and gratitude with your temple family.
Let us welcome the new season together with joy, devotion, and good wishes for all.
We wish everyone a blessed Makar Sankranti and a prosperous Pongal! 🌾
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri is one of the most sacred nights of the year, dedicated to Lord Shiva — the destroyer of ignorance and the embodiment of pure consciousness.
Devotees observe fasting, meditation and night-long chanting of “Om Namah Shivaya.”
The temple holds special pujas and abhishek ceremonies at midnight, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness. It is a night of deep reflection, surrender, and devotion to the divine.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Holika Dahan
Holika Dahan marks the victory of good over evil and sets the stage for the joyous festival of Holi.
Devotees gather around a sacred bonfire to symbolize the burning away of ego and negativity, commemorating the story of Prahlad’s faith and Holika’s downfall.
The evening includes prayers, singing and community togetherness. It reminds us to keep faith and righteousness at the heart of our actions.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa
Ugadi and Gudi Padwa signify the beginning of the Hindu New Year in different regions of India — a time of renewal, gratitude and celebration. Devotees clean and decorate their homes, prepare traditional dishes and raise the symbolic “Gudi” flag to invite prosperity. At the temple, special pujas mark the new beginning with prayers for health, harmony and success. It’s a joyful time to start the year with positive intentions and blessings from the divine.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Sri Ram Navmi
Sri Ram Navmi celebrates the birth of Lord Rama — the embodiment of truth, virtue and righteousness. The day includes chanting of the Ramayana, devotional songs and pujas invoking Lord Rama’s blessings. Through his life and ideals, devotees are reminded of the importance of integrity, devotion and compassion. The celebration concludes with heartfelt prayers for peace and harmony in all homes.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Sri Mahavir Jayanti
Sri Mahavir Jayanti honors the birth of Lord Mahavir — the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism — known for his teachings on non-violence, truth and self-discipline. Devotees gather for special prayers, bhajans and readings from Jain scriptures. The day is a time for reflection on compassion and spiritual purity. Through service and simplicity we celebrate Lord Mahavir’s enduring message of peace.
Sri Hanuman Jayanti
Sri Hanuman Jayanti celebrates the divine birth of Lord Hanuman — revered for his strength, courage and unwavering devotion to Lord Rama. Devotees chant the Hanuman Chalisa, offer sweets and participate in special pujas. His example teaches faith, humility and dedication in service of the divine. The day is filled with energy, devotion and the spirit of selfless love.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Color Festival / Mother's Day Celebration
A celebration of love, color and joy! The Color Festival brings families together to play Holi with vibrant colors, music and laughter. Coinciding with Mother’s Day, we also take time to honor the love, strength and nurturing spirit of mothers in our community. It’s a day filled with devotion, gratitude and togetherness — celebrating life’s brightest hues.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang | Father's Day Celebration
The Father’s Day celebration at our temple honors fathers, mentors and role models who provide love, guidance and support. The event includes prayers, family activities and reflections on the values passed through generations. It’s a day to express gratitude and seek blessings for all fathers’ health and happiness. Together we celebrate their steady presence in our lives.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Jagannath Rath Yatra
Jagannath Rath Yatra is a grand and joyous festival celebrating Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra as they journey in their majestic chariots. Devotees participate by pulling the chariot, singing bhajans and offering prayers. The event symbolizes the Lord’s outreach to all devotees regardless of status or background. It is a vibrant celebration of unity, devotion and divine love.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Guru Purnima / Vyas Purnima
Guru Purnima — also known as Vyas Purnima — honors all spiritual teachers who guide us on the path of knowledge and devotion. Devotees express gratitude to their Gurus through prayers, offerings and reflections. The day commemorates Sage Vyasa, the compiler of the Vedas and author of the Mahabharata. It is a time for humility, learning and recommitment to spiritual growth.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang | Nanda Mahotsav
Nanda Mahotsav celebrates the joyful early life of Lord Krishna. Devotees gather for bhajans, storytelling and devotional offerings filled with love and laughter. The satsang highlights Krishna’s divine playfulness and his message of eternal joy. It is a beautiful reminder to approach life with faith, delight and devotion.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi marks the birth of Lord Ganesha — remover of obstacles and bestower of wisdom. The temple hosts special pujas and prayers inviting devotees to seek his blessings for new beginnings. Families offer sweets, flowers and devotion while chanting Ganesha mantras. The day is filled with joy, music and a deep sense of gratitude for divine guidance.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Navratri Garba
Navratri is a nine-night celebration honoring Goddess Durga in her many forms of power, compassion and wisdom. Join us for garba, aarti and devotional songs.
Devotees fast, pray and celebrate the triumph of divine energy over negativity. It is a time of renewal, strength and community joy.
Navratri Garba
Navratri is a nine-night celebration honoring Goddess Durga in her many forms of power, compassion and wisdom. Join us for garba, aarti and devotional songs.
Devotees fast, pray and celebrate the triumph of divine energy over negativity. It is a time of renewal, strength and community joy.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Navratri Garba
Navratri is a nine-night celebration honoring Goddess Durga in her many forms of power, compassion and wisdom. Join us for garba, aarti and devotional songs.
Devotees fast, pray and celebrate the triumph of divine energy over negativity. It is a time of renewal, strength and community joy.
Navratri Garba
Navratri is a nine-night celebration honoring Goddess Durga in her many forms of power, compassion and wisdom. Join us for garba, aarti and devotional songs.
Devotees fast, pray and celebrate the triumph of divine energy over negativity. It is a time of renewal, strength and community joy.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Durgashtami Havan
Durgashtami Havan is one of the most sacred days of Navratri — dedicated to invoking Goddess Durga’s blessings through fire rituals and prayers. Devotees participate in the havan to purify the mind and soul. The ceremony symbolizes inner strength and spiritual awakening. It’s a day of deep devotion and collective prayer for peace and protection.
Dussehra
Dussehra — also known as Vijayadashami — celebrates Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana and the triumph of good over evil. The festival reminds us that truth and virtue ultimately prevail. The temple hosts special pujas, cultural performances and community gatherings. It’s a day to reflect on courage, righteousness and the strength to overcome life’s challenges.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Sharad Purnima
Sharad Purnima celebrates the full moon that marks the harvest season and divine love of Lord Krishna. Devotees gather under the moonlight for prayers, bhajans and offering of sweetened milk. The night is believed to be filled with celestial blessings and healing energy. It’s a serene celebration of beauty, devotion and abundance.
Karva Chauth
Karva Chauth is a day of devotion, fasting and prayer observed by married women for the long life and well-being of their husbands. The fast is broken after sighting the moon and performing traditional rituals. The temple provides a peaceful space for collective prayer and blessings. It’s a beautiful expression of faith, love and marital harmony.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Diwali / Chopda Pujan
Diwali — the festival of lights — celebrates the victory of good over evil and the return of light into our lives. The temple glows with diyas, flowers and joy as devotees offer prayers to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha. Chopda Pujan is performed to bless new account books and business endeavors. The evening concludes with aarti, sweets and a sense of renewal for the year ahead.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Annakut
Annakut, celebrated the day after Diwali, is a festival of gratitude and devotion. Hundreds of vegetarian dishes are lovingly prepared and offered to the deities in a grand display of abundance. The offerings symbolize our thankfulness for the year’s blessings. Devotees join in prayers and bhajans followed by prasad and community celebration.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Tulsi Vivah
Tulsi Vivah commemorates the sacred marriage of Tulsi Devi and Lord Vishnu — marking the end of Chaturmas and the start of the wedding season. The ceremony is performed with devotion, music and traditional rituals. It symbolizes purity, love and divine union. The temple becomes filled with festive spirit as devotees seek blessings for harmony and prosperity.
Dev Diwali
Dev Diwali — celebrated on the full moon after Diwali — honors the day when the gods themselves descend to bathe in the Ganges. The temple and surroundings are illuminated with rows of lamps creating a breathtaking sight of divine light. Devotees offer prayers, bhajans and gratitude for the blessings of the past year. It’s a peaceful, luminous conclusion to the Diwali season.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Tulsi Vivah
Join us for Tulsi Vivah on Sunday, November 2, 2025! Mahaprashad (dinner) will be served after the wedding in the community hall.
Sponsored by:
Tulsi Side | Bipin & Ishu Chaudhari
Krishna Side | Dr. Kunal Joshi & Pritiben Trusharbhai Joshi
Tulsi Vivah celebrates the ceremonial marriage of Goddess Tulsi (holy basil) to Lord Vishnu in his Shaligram form. This sacred festival marks the end of the monsoon and the beginning of the auspicious wedding season in the Hindu calendar. Devotees decorate the Tulsi plant like a bride, perform traditional marriage rituals, and offer prayers for prosperity, harmony, and spiritual well-being. The celebration includes bhajans, aarti, and prasad, creating a joyful and devotional atmosphere as the community comes together to honor this divine union.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Diwali Mela
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with Us!
Join us for a dazzling evening of color, culture and community at our annual Diwali Mela — a celebration that brings people together to honor the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil.
🪔 What to Expect:
3 - 4 p.m. | Appetizers
4:30 p.m. | Live Performances: Traditional dances, music and cultural showcases that will light up the stage.
Dinner to follow the show
Bring your family and friends — everyone is welcome!
Buy Tickets Today!
Please note: Zeffy includes an optional contribution to support India Heritage Society’s processing fees, which you can adjust or remove at checkout.
Adults and kids age 10+: $35
Kids ages 3-9 years: $15
Kids under 3 years: Free
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and mahaprasad.
Sponsored by Sunny and Mina Shah.
A Hindu satsang is a gathering where individuals come together to discuss and learn about spiritual topics, engage in meditation, chanting, and listening to spiritual discourses. It provides an opportunity to connect with others and deepen understanding of Hindu philosophy and spirituality.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and mahaprasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Tulsi Vivah
Please join us for Lord Krishna and Tulsai Ma's divine wedding. Please arrive early, as festivities will begin at 4 p.m.
Tulsi Vivah is a significant Hindu festival that celebrates the ceremonial marriage of the Tulsi plant (holy basil) to Lord Vishnu, often represented in the form of Krishna. This event usually occurs during the Hindu month of Kartik, typically on the eleventh day of the waxing moon. The Tulsi plant is revered for its sacredness, symbolizing purity and devotion. During the celebration, devotees adorn the Tulsi plant with flowers and rangoli, perform rituals, and recite prayers. It signifies the importance of Tulsi in spiritual practices and her role as an emblem of devotion, making it a cherished occasion for many Hindus. The reverence shown during Tulsi Vivah embodies the merging of nature and spirituality, highlighting the belief in the divine connection between the earthly and the celestial.
4:00 p.m. — Thakorji Varghodo
4:30 p.m. — Vivah Manorath
Followed by Mahaprasad.
Sponsored by Dharmendra & Rajeshree Patadia and Piyush & Zarana Gor
Diwali Mela
India Heritage Society invites you to our annual Diwali Mela, a celebration of cultural richness and community spirit. Arrive early to enjoy appetizers from 3-4 p.m.
Starting at 4:30 PM, enjoy a live program featuring local talent. Dinner to follow.
Purchase Diwali Mela tickets here.
Early Bird Tickets (until 11/5/24)
$30 | Adults and kids 10+ years old
$10 | Kids 3-9 years old
Free | Kids under 3
Tickets (after 11/6/24)
$40 | Adults and kids 10+ years old
$15 | Kids 3-9 years old
Free | Kids under 3
Kids Diwali
Diwali is a magical time for kids! It's a joyful celebration filled with fun, laughter, and traditions. The kids can make a Diwali craft and light fireworks! They will also participate in prayers, asking for blessings and happiness in the coming year.
4:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Bhajan
5 - 5:45 p.m. | Kids Diwali Craft
5:45 p.m. | Aarti
6 p.m. | Fireworks followed by dinner
Annakut Mahotsav
Please join us on Friday, November 1, as we celebrate Annakut Mahotsav and the Hindu New Year! All are welcome. There will be a satsang, followed by arti and mahaprasad.
This year’s Annakut Mahotsav is sponsored by Kaushik & Hina Patel.
Annakut Mahotsav, or Govardhan Puja, is a Hindu festival celebrated the day after Diwali. It honors Lord Krishna's protection of Vrindavan. Devotees arrange large displays of vegetarian food, symbolizing Mount Govardhan, and offer it in gratitude. Temples are decorated with flowers and lights, and devotional songs fill the air. Celebrated with community meals and prayers, Annakut Mahotsav fosters gratitude, unity, and devotion, making it a joyful occasion for all.
Chopda Pujan
Due to capacity issues, if you are participating in the Chopda Pujan ceremony, please register here. This ceremony is free for all devotees.
This year’s Chopda Pujan is sponsored by Khodiyar Family.
Chopda Pujan, also known as Chopda Poojan, is a Hindu ritual mainly observed by business communities in India. It typically takes place during the festival of Diwali, particularly on the day of Dhanteras or the day of Lakshmi Puja. The primary purpose of Chopda Pujan is to worship the business's financial records and account books for prosperity in the coming year.
During this ceremony, the account books (chopda) are cleaned, and devotees perform puja (prayer rituals) to seek blessings for wealth, success, and good fortune. People often encourage the Goddess Lakshmi’s presence, which is considered the goddess of wealth, and give thanks for the past year’s blessings. It’s a time for reflection and gratitude, marking new beginnings in financial ventures.
Satsang
Join us for a satsang from 4:30-6:00 p.m., followed by arti and dry prasad.
Satsang is a term derived from Sanskrit, which means "gathering for the truth." It typically refers to a devotional assembly or meeting where individuals listen to spiritual teachings, engage in discussions, sing devotional songs or participate in meditation and chanting.
The focus is usually on self-inquiry, connecting with a higher truth, and cultivating spiritual understanding. In these gatherings, devotees foster a sense of community and shared spiritual growth among fellow community members.
Rasotsava/Sharad Poonam Garba
Please join us for Rasotsava / Sharad Poonam Garba celebrations and Satsang on Sunday. Aarthi and Mahaprasad to follow.
Sponsored by Bhupeshbhai-Radhikaben Patel and family.
Sharad Poonam, also known as Kojaagari Purnima, is a harvest festival celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Ashwin. In some regions of India, especially in Gujarat, this festival is celebrated with the traditional folk dance Garba. During the Sharad Poonam Garba, people come together in vibrant traditional attire and form a circle to perform the energetic and rhythmic dance to honor the goddess Durga. The dance accompanies live music, usually featuring traditional instruments like the dhol and the melodious tunes of folk songs. The festival is a time of joy, celebration, and the coming together of communities to revel in the cultural heritage of India.
Dahshera/Vijyadasami Celebrations & Satsang
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is a major Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Navaratri every year. It commemorates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana and the triumph of good over evil.
The festival also marks the end of Durga Puja, where the goddess Durga is venerated. In many regions of India, elaborate processions and reenactments of the Ramayana are performed, and effigies of Ravana are burnt to symbolize the victory of righteousness. It's a time for joyous celebrations, feasting, and the exchange of gifts with loved ones.
Sponsored by Amit-Pooja Patel and family.
Bathukamma Festival
The Bathukamma Festival is a colorful floral festival celebrated in Telangana, India, honoring Goddess Gauri. It takes place over nine days during the Hindu month of Ashwayuja and involves creating floral arrangements, traditional songs, and dances. The festival is a symbol of Telangana's cultural identity and a time for communities to come together in celebration.
Havan, Mata Ki Chowki & Kanya Puja
Havan | 4.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Mata Ki Chowki | 5.00 p.m. to 6.15 p.m.
Kanya Puja, Aarthi, and Mahaprasad to follow
Sponsored by Lalchandani Family; Sansoa Family; Dr. Bharat-Kamini Patel family; and Yogi-Dipika Lalwani family
National Yoga Month - Yoga Practice
Embrace the power of movement, breath and intention as we journey through this ancient practice together. This sacred tradition is a time for inner reflection, renewal and gratitude. This immersive event will be led by Tanvi Patil.
Bring your own mats, blocks & straps! (Yoga mats will not be provided.)
Cost: Donation of your choice (all proceeds will go to the temple)
The Power of Chant: Bhakti Workshop
Join us for a workshop led by Swami Prabhupada from The Temple of the Holy Name (ISCKON) in North Carolina. There workshop will include a live kirtan and mantra meditation.
Satsang
A Hindu satsang is a gathering where individuals come together to discuss and learn about spiritual topics, engage in meditation, chanting, and listening to spiritual discourses. It provides an opportunity to connect with others and deepen understanding of Hindu philosophy and spirituality.
Sharavan Maas
The month of Shravana holds great significance for many Hindus and is a time for observance of fasting. It is common for Hindus to fast every Monday in honor of Shiva and/or every Tuesday in honor of Parvati. This sacred month is dedicated to Lord Shiva, a prominent deity in Hinduism. During this period, devotees partake in various rituals and practices as a means of seeking blessings and nurturing spiritual growth.
All devotees will have a chance to offer Abhisheka to Lord Shiva.
Satsang
A Hindu satsang is a gathering where individuals come together to discuss and learn about spiritual topics, engage in meditation, chanting, and listening to spiritual discourses. It provides an opportunity to connect with others and deepen understanding of Hindu philosophy and spirituality.
Festival of India
Join us in Elmwood Park on Saturday, August 17 for a fun, family-friendly afternoon! Enjoy and experience our vibrant & diverse culture, cuisine and live performances.
Sharavan Maas
The month of Shravana holds great significance for many Hindus and is a time for observance of fasting. It is common for Hindus to fast every Monday in honor of Shiva and/or every Tuesday in honor of Parvati. This sacred month is dedicated to Lord Shiva, a prominent deity in Hinduism. During this period, devotees partake in various rituals and practices as a means of seeking blessings and nurturing spiritual growth.
All devotees will have a chance to offer Abhisheka to Lord Shiva.
Sharavan Maas
The month of Shravana holds great significance for many Hindus and is a time for observance of fasting. It is common for Hindus to fast every Monday in honor of Shiva and/or every Tuesday in honor of Parvati. This sacred month is dedicated to Lord Shiva, a prominent deity in Hinduism. During this period, devotees partake in various rituals and practices as a means of seeking blessings and nurturing spiritual growth.
All devotees will have a chance to offer Abhisheka to Lord Shiva.