PROGRAM AND EVENTS FOR MAHA SHIVARATRI

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Note: In lieu of milk/fruits/flowers (these will be provided by the temple), a donation is appreciated.

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Thursday, 7th March

Morning: 10:30 am - Flag Hoisting

11:00 am - Rudra Homam

Evening: 6:00pm -Rudra Abhishekam followed by light Prasadam.

 

Friday, 8th March

Temple open all day and through the night

Morning: 9:00 am - Ganesha Pooja

Followed by Kalasastapana

11:00 am - Rudrabhishekam

12:30pm - prasadam

1:00pm - 5:00 pm - Every ½ hour Archanas

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EVENING ABHISHEKAM SCHEDULE

6:00pm Sankalpam will be taken for the Abhishekam only.

Abhishekam starts at 7:00 pm

Mahaprasadam at 8:30 pm

Archana’s from 9:00pm - 11:00pm Abhishekams during night is as follows.

12:00 am, 3:00 am ,6:00am.

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Cultural Program: 7:00pm — 12:00am. DARSHAN IS AVAILABLE ALL NIGHT.

ARCHANA AFTER 7:30 AM ON SATURDAY MORNING IS THE LAST. TEMPLE IS OPEN ONLY FOR DARSHAN. (No Priestly services available during the day)

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Saturday, 9th March

Evening: Rudrabhishekam at 5:30pm.

This festival is observed to overcome darkness and ignorance in life, spiritual and physical wellbeing of human beings.

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SEEK THE LORD BLESSINGS THROUGH SPONSORING NANDI mandapam - $2001

Abhishekam - $151

All Abhishekams during Mahashivaratri - $501

Archana - $21

Offering Garlands: Thomala - $201

Small garlands - $15

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