2012 V.S. 2068 Shree Ram Mandir

POSH January MAGH MANDIR HOURS 5 Putrada 9 Poshi (November 1 to March 31, 14 Uttrayan/ Makar ; Danurmas (Dhanarak) ends Winter): 19 Shattila Ekadashi 24 MAGH starts Monday – Friday: 28 Vasant Open: 6:00pm - 7:30pm MAGH February FALGUN : 7:00pm 3 Jaya Ekadashi Saturday & Sunday: 7 Purnima (Maghi Purnima) 18 Vijaya Ekadashi Open: 10:00am - 7:30pm 20 MAHASHIVRATRI Arti: 6:00pm & 7:00pm * ARTI: 6:00PM, 7:00 PM, 8:00PM 22 FALGUN Starts FALGUN March MANDIR HOURS 1 Holashtak starts (March 1 – March 8) (April 1 to October 31, 4 Amalki Ekadashi 7 , Purnima Summer): * ARTI: 7:00PM, : 7:00PM -7:30PM Monday – Friday: 8 Dhuleti, Holashtak ends Open: 6:00pm - 8:00 pm 18 Papmochani Ekadashi 23 Gudi Padavo, CHAITRA Starts, Chaitra starts Arti: 7:30pm Ramnavami Parva (March 23 – April 1) Saturday & Sunday: 24 Chetichand, Chandra Darshan Open: 10:00am - 8:00pm CHAITRA April VAISHAKH Arti: 6:30pm & 7:30pm 1 RAMNAVAMI, Chaitra Navaratri/Ramnavmi Parva ends * ARTI: 12:00 PM, 6:30PM & 7:30PM 3 Kamda Ekadashi 6 Shree Jayanti, Purnima * Please park your car at a legal 7 RAMNAVAMI MAHOTSAV spot. Follow parking rules and * ARTI: 11:45AM, ANNAKUT: 12:00PM – 1:30PM signs. DO NOT block 17 driveways. Park your car on 22 VAISHAKH starts the Mandir’s side of the street- 24 Akshay Trutia (Akha Trij), Parshuram Jayanti Carlton Rd. or Clinton Place- 30 – Janaki Jayanti or at the Metuchen train station. Police gives out tickets VAISHAKH May for parking violations. 2 Mohini Ekadashi THANK YOU. 6 Purnima, Buddha Jayanti 16 Apara Ekadashi * Please leave your shoes where 21 JYESHTHA Starts indicated during major religious events (outside the JYESHTHA June ASHADH front entrance or in the 1 Bhim/ downstairs hall). Thank you. 2 Vatasavitri starts (June 2 – June 4) * Please help us in keeping the 4 Purnima; Jayanti; Vatasavitri Vrata ends Mandir clean. Do not throw 15 Ekadashi trash on the sidewalk or street. 20 ASHADH Starts Please throw trash in the trash 21 Ram Rathotsav - Rath Yatra cans inside the Mandir. Thank 29 Gauri Vrata starts (June 29 - July 3) you. 30 Devpodhi Ekadashi * Please keep your children with ASHADH July SHRAVAN you all the time. Thank you. 1 Jayaparvati Vrata starts (July 1 – July 5) 3 Purnima, Gauri Vrata ends / Gauri Vrata Jagaran 5 Hindola Starts (July 5 – Aug 3), Jayaparvati Vrata ends 14 Kamika Ekadashi 19 Divaso, Hariyali 20 SHRAVAN starts 23 Nag Panchami 24 Randhan 25 Sitala Satam, Jayanti 29 Putrada/Pavitra Ekadashi

10 CARLTON ROAD, METUCHEN, NEW JERSEY 08840 Tel. # (732) 494-1412 Mandir’s Web Site: http://www.shreerammandir.org 2012 V.S. 2068 / 2069 Shree Ram Mandir ADHIK MANDIR HOURS SHRAVAN August BHADRAPAD 2 Rakshabandhan, Nariyeli Purnima (November 1 to March 31, 3 Hindola ends Winter): 10 JANMASHTAMI – SHREE JAYANTI Monday – Friday: * ARTI: 6:30PM & 7:30PM Open: 6:00pm - 7:30pm 11 KRISHNA JAYANTI MAHOTSAV * ARTI: 11:45AM, ANNAKUT: 12:00PM – 1:30PM Arti: 7:00pm 13 Aja Ekadashi Saturday & Sunday: 18 ADHIK BHADRAPAD starts 27 Kamla Ekadashi Open: 10:00am - 7:30pm 31 Purnima Arti: 6:00pm & 7:00pm ADHIK BHADRAPAD September BHADRAPAD 12 Kamla Ekadashi 17 BHADRAPAD starts 18 Kevda Trij / Haritalika MANDIR HOURS 19 Ganesh , * ARTI: 7:30PM (April 1 to October 31, 20 Rushi Panchami / Sama Pancham 23 Dharo Atham Summer): 26 Parivartini Ekadashi Monday – Friday: 30 Purnima, Shradh starts (Sept. 30 – October 15)

Open: 6:00pm - 8:00 pm BHADRAPAD October ASO Arti: 7:30pm 11 Indira Ekadashi 15 Sarvapitri Amavasya, Shradh Paksha ends Saturday & Sunday: 16 Navaratri (October 16 to October 23), ASO starts Open: 10:00am - 8:00pm * ARTI: 7:30PM, Garba: 7:30PM - 8:00PM Arti: 6:30pm & 7:30pm 22 Durgashtami / Mahashtami 23 Maha Navami, Navaratri ends 24 DASHERA (Victory Day of Shri ), Vijya Dashmi * ARTI: 7:00PM & 7:30PM, Garba: 7:30PM – 8:00PM 25 Pashankusha Ekadashi 28 Dashera Havan 12:00PM 29 * Please park your car at a legal spot. Follow parking rules and ASO November signs. DO NOT block 2 Karva Choth - Sankasht Chaturthi; Moon Rise: 8:39 PM driveways. Park your car on the 10 Rama Ekadashi / Vagh Baras Mandir’s side of the street- 11 Dhanterash Carlton Rd. or Clinton Place- Dhanlaxami Pujan: 8:25AM-12:50PM; 2:30PM-3:50PM; or at the Metuchen train 7:00PM-11:00PM (Best);2:25AM-3:50AM; 5:25AM-6:15AM station. Police gives out tickets 12 Chaudash, Shri Hanumant Pujan for parking violations. THANK 13 (Shri Rama back in ) YOU. * ARTI: 6:00PM, 7:00PM & 8:00PM, * Please leave your shoes where Sharada Pujan: 9:40 AM - 1:45 PM; 3:15 PM - 6:53PM; indicated during major 7:32 PM - 9:10 PM; 10:50 PM - 3:30 AM; 5:55 AM - 6:30 AM religious events (outside the 14 NEW YEAR(Coronation Day of Shri Rama) V.S.2069 front entrance or in the * ARTI: 12:00PM, 7:00PM & 8:00PM, KARTIK starts downstairs hall). Thank you. 15 Bhai Bij 17 NEW YEAR MAHOTSAV * Please help us in keeping the * ARTI: 11:45AM, ANNKUT:12:00PM - 1:30PM Mandir clean. Do not throw

trash on the sidewalk or street. 18 Labh Pancham 24 Devuthi/Probodhini Ekadashi Please throw trash in the trash 28 Dev Diwali, Purnima, Guru Nanak Jayanti cans inside the Mandir. Thank

you. KARTIK December MARGSHIRSH * Please keep your children with 9 Utpati Ekadashi you all the time. Thank you. 14 MARGSHIRSH starts 16 Dhanarak / Kamuhurta starts(Dec.16 - Jan. 14, 2013) 24 28 Purnima, Shri Dattatrey Jayanti

10 CARLTON ROAD, METUCHEN, NEW JERSEY 08840 Tel. # (732) 494-1412 Mandir’s Web Site: http://www.shreerammandir.org