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Festival Calendar for 2008
| January | |
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| January 1, 2008, 11:00 AM Sri Srinivasa Kalyanam |
Sponsorship information: $51 – Sankalpam, Kanya Dhanam and FREE Lunch Click here for details
(Word version). |
| January 8, 2008, 7:00 PM Hanuman Jayanthi |
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| January 13, 2008 Bhogi and Lohari |
11:00 AM to 12 Noon: |
| January 14, 2008 Makara Sankaranthi |
10:30 AM: |
| January 23, 2008 | Thai Poosam |
| January 26, 2008 Republic Day Celebrations |
5:00 PM: |
| January 27, 2008,
10:30 AM Tyagaraja and Purandara Dasa Aradhana |
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| February | |
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February 6,
2008 10:30 AM: Balaji Utsavar Abhishekam |
Thai Amavasya |
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February 10,
2008,
4:00 PM Vasantha Panchami Special Saraswathi Pooja |
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February 16,
2008 Sri Madhwa Navami |
10:30 AM: |
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February 20,
2008 Note: Temple closes at 5 PM. |
Total Lunar Eclipse Eclipse begins: Feb 20th 23.43 hours Eclipse ends: Feb 21st 03.09 AM |
| March | |
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March 5, 2008 Sivaratri |
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Four classical dances during the Alankaram. Sponsorships: All Abhishekams =$101.00 (Devotees will
receive a Shiva Parvathi Silver Coin) |
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March 8, 2008, 10:30 AM Siva-Parvati Kalyanam |
 Sponsorships: $101.00 (Devotees will receive a Siva Parvathi Silver Coin)
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March 14, 2008 Karadai Nombu (A Tamil Festival) |
This day a woman prays for the well being and long life of her husband in remembrance of the Satyavan-Savithri katha. |
| March 21, 2008 |
Panguni Utthiram for Maha Lakshmi Birhtday |
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March 22, 2008,
10:30 AM Holi Celebration |
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| April | |
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April 7, 2008 Ugadi |
10:30 AM: |
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April 12, 2008 Ugadi Celebrations/Akhanda Ramayan Parayan |
10:00 AM: Abhishekam for Balaji Utsava moorthies 11:30 AM: Panchanga sravanam 12:00 Noon: Special lunch 12:30 PM: Akhanda Ramayan Parayan (Continuous recitation of Ram Charit Manas) |
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April 13, 2008 Sri Rama Navami Celebrations |
11:00 AM: |
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April 19, 2008,
10:30 AM Sita-Rama Kalyanam |
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| May | |
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May 3, 2008, 2:00 PM |
General body meeting |
| June | |
| June 6, 7,
and 8, 2008 Some functions start on the 5th |
Varishikotsavam (Anniversary) and Kumbhabhishekam for the New Gopuram |
| July | |
| July 17, 2008, 11:00 AM | Guru Poornima |
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July 19, 2008, 11:00 AM |
Srinivasa Kalyanam (Privately organized) |
| August | |
| August 15, 2008, 7:00 PM | Varalakshmi Vratam |
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August 16, 2008, 11:00 AM |
Upakarma and Raksha Bandan |
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August 23, 2008, 7:00 PM |
Sri Krishna Janmashtami
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| September | |
| September 3, 2008 |
Sri Ganesh
Chaturthi 11:00 AM - Installation of Ganapathi |
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September 4 and 5, 2008, 11:00 AM |
Ganesh pooja |
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September 6, 2008. 3:00 PM |
Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations
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September 29, 2008 |
Sharad Navarathri starts |
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September 29 to October 9, 2008 |
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| October | |
| October 7, 2008 | Ashtami |
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October 8, 2008 |
Navami |
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October 9, 2008 |
Vijaya Dasami |
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October 11, 2008 |
Dasara Celebration starts
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October 17, 2008, 6:00 PM |
Karva Chauth |
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October 27, 2008 |
Narka Chaturdasi
and Hanuman Jayanthi |
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October 28, 2008 |
Deepavali/Diwali |
| November | |
| November 1, 2008 |
Diwali
Celebrations
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November 3, 2008, 6:00 PM |
Skandha Sashti |
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November 13, 2008, 7:00 PM |
Karthika Deepam |
| December | |
| December 8, 2008 | Geetha Jayanthi |
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December 13, 2008,10:30 AM |
Gita Jayanthi
Celebrations |
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December 31, 2008, 9:00 PM |
New Year pooja |
| January, 2009 | |
| January 1, 2009 | New Year
Celebrations 10:30 AM - Sri Srinivasa Kalyanam |
Siva Pradoshams for 2008
Note: Abhishekam timings will be at 5:00 PM on that day unless there
is a major festival or event at the Temple.
| Saturday January 5, 2008 | Monday June 30, 2008 |
| Saturday January 19, 2008 | Tuesday July 15, 2008 |
| Monday February 4, 2008 | Tuesday July 29, 2008 |
| Monday February 18, 2008 | Wednesday August 13, 2008 |
| Tuesday March 4, 2008 | Thursday August 28, 2008 |
| Tuesday March 4, 2008 | Friday September 12, 2008 |
| Tuesday March 18, 2008 | Friday September 26, 2008 |
| Thursday April 3, 2008 | Sunday October 12, 2008 |
| Thursday April 17, 2008 | Saturday October 25, 2008 |
| Friday May 2, 2008 | Monday November 10, 2008 |
| Friday May 16, 2008 | Monday November 24, 2008 |
| Sunday June 1, 2008 | Wednesday December 10, 2008 |
| Sunday June 15, 2008 | Wednesday December 24, 2008 |
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To schedule an event at the Temple please contact: Panditjis at the Temple: 515-795-2635 Terry Anderson Manjunath E-mail |
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