Durga Puja 2008 Schedule - 5 days of Puja, Aaarti and religious rituals according to the "tithi".
You are cordially invited to participate in Durga Puja and
Sharod Mela again this year. For all the the 5 days... be part of this grand festival, feel the true spirit, and enjoy attrative cultural programs!
Location: Hindu Temple and Community Center.
420 Persian Drive, Sunnyvale CA 94089.
Mahasaptami, October 6th (Monday) - Naba Patrika Snan, & Stahpana - 10:00 to 11:00 AM.
- Maha Saptami Puja - 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
- Pushpanjali - 12:30 PM.
- Annabhog - 1:00 PM.
- Bhog and Prasad Discribution - 1:00 PM.
- SyandyaAaarti - 6:00 PM
Mahashtami, October 7th (Tuesday) - Mahashtami Puja 10.00AM to 1.30PM
- Pushpanjali 11.00AM to 1.30PM
- Annabhog 1.00PM
- Sandhipuja 1.30PM to 2.00PM
- Sandhyaarati 7.00PM to 8.00PM
Mahanabami, October 8th (Wednessday) - Mahanavami Puja - 10.30AM to 11.30 AM
- Pushpanjali and Arati - 11.30AM to 12.30 PM
- Annabhog - 1.30 PM
- Kumari Puja - 2.30PM to 3.30PM
- Sandhyaarati - 7.00PM to 8.00PM.
MahaDashami, October 9th (Thursday) - Mahadashami Puja - 10.00 AM to 11.00 AM.
- Aparajita Puja - 11.00 AM to 11.30 AM.
- Pushpanjali and Arati - 11.30 AM 12.00 Noon.
- Shanti Jaal O Prasashti Banran 12.30PM 1.00 PM.
Bijoya Dashami, October 10th (Friday) - Sindur daan O Pratima baran - 6.00 PM.
- Bisorjon and "Sindur Khela" (Vermillion game) - Evening 7:00 PM.
Registration ::
DURGA PUJA AND SHAROD MELA 2008!
Admission is free for every one. Bhog (Preeti Bhog / Lunch) will be served during the puja days to all the visitors.
OFFER SPECIAL PUJA (Archana)
- Please register in advance to offer 5 days of Puja (Archana) for you and all your family members. You can register online today to avoid rush and beat the queue!
- A donation of $31 (USD) will be collected for Special Puja (Archana), "Pronami", Prasad and Bhog distribution on all 5 days.
MAKE A DONATION
- Your donation can help us organize this huge event (Maha Puja) and make it even bigger and better than last time.
Donation is accepted for:
Daily Puja, Aarti, Sandhi Puja, and Kumari Puja.
Prasad (Fruits, Sweets), Flowers (Each Day)
Bhog (lunch) and Preeti Bhoj.
You can sponsor one or more days of Puja, Prasad, Aarti, or donate any amount to show your support!
As a DONOR you will receive a special invitation to our puja celebration and cultural events. A Pashchimi member will
contact you with all the details.
Please contact us for
sponsorship options and rates.
We will thank you from bottom of our heart and mention your name specially in our website and souvenir in appreciation of your support.
Contact Us::
For additional information, pre-register your name for special puja offerings, or sponsor puja, bhog please call us:
Bibek Das:
(408) 595-2329.
Runa Chatterjee:
(408) 307-4269.
Paromita Roy:
(925) 989-4985.
Suvranshu Ghosh:
(408) 203-7265.
Manoj Chavan:
(408) 242 4831.
Or,
send us an email
- Please indicate your Name (and name of the family members), Gotra, Day of the Puja (or All days) you would like to offer.