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Maha Shivaratri
March 8
Maha Shivaratri will be celebrated on Friday, March 8 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Please join the auspicious occasion with families and friends. You may bring small quantities of milk, flowers and fruits for abhishekam and offerings.
The Temple will be open from 8:30 am to 8:30 pm.
Program for the Evening
4:00 pm Ganesh Prarthana
4:10 pm Bhajans and Devotional Songs
6:30 pm Samkalpam
6:40 pm Rudra Abhishekam in the main Shiva shrine by the priests
Chanting of Rudram by the Devotees
7:30 pm Shiva Puja, Ashtothara Shatha Namavali, Manthra Pushpam
8:00 pm Aarti (Jaya Shiva Omkara and Jaya Jagadeesha Hare)
If you wish to sing a bhajan or a devotional song, please send a reply email in advance to make sure every one gets the opportunity to sing. Also, please encourage youngsters to participate in the singing.
Volunteers
We need volunteers for smooth organization of the event. We need help in setting up tables, prasad distribution, help orderly movement of the devotees and general cleanup. If you would like to volunteer, please register at:
Volunteers for Maha Shivaratri
You can join the LIVE BROADCAST of the entire program by clicking: Join Temple Live Broadcast
To use this link, you will need to download the software, “GoToMeeting”.
