Goddess Sri Saraswati Utsava Murthi Samprokshana (Friday, February 24Th – Sunday, February 26Th 2012)

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Goddess Sri Saraswati Utsava Murthi Samprokshana (Friday, February 24th – Sunday, February 26th 2012)

Event Schedule Date Time Events Anugna, Ganapathi Puja, Punyaha Vachanam, Vastu Puja, Vastu 9:30 AM to Homam, Vastu Bali, Sankalpam, Panchagavyapraashana, Bimbashudhi, 12:30 PM Yaagashala Pravesham. Friday, February Ganapathi Puja, Punyaha Vachanam Pratishta Sankalpam Deekshadharana, , Akhanda Deepa Sthaapana, Bhoomi Pooja, 24th, 2012 4:00 P.M to Mrutsangrahanam, Ankuraropana, Panchagavya, Panchaamrutha, 7:30 P.M Jala, Ksheeraadhivaasam for Goddess Saraswati Utsava Murthi, Harati, Theerthaprasadam. Kalasha Sthaapana, Navagraha, Yogini, Kshetra Paalaka, Vaasthu, Sarvathobhadramandala Devatha Aavaahanam, Agni Prathistaapana, 9:00 A.M to Aavaahitha Devatha Homam. Dhanyadhivaasam, Vastradhivaasam for 2:00 P.M Goddess Saraswati Utsava Murthi, Laghupoornahuthi, Baliharana, Saturday, Harati, Theerthaprasadam. February 25th, 2012 Saraswati Mulamantra, Saraswati and Meda Suktha Homam, Nethrolmelanam, Ashtamangaladarshanam, Mahasnapanam, 4:00 P.M to Sayaadhivaasam, Pushpaadhivasam for Goddess Saraswati Utsava 10:00 P.M Murthi, , Adhivasa Homam, Laghu Poornahuthi, Baliharana, Rajopachara Seva, Harati, Theerthaprasadam. Nitya Pooja,Parivaradevatha Homam,Nyasa Homam,Mahashaanthi Homam, Avabrutha yagapooja, Mahapoornahuthi,Yatradanam, Sunday, 8:00 A.M to Kalashotthapanam, Alayapradakshina, Kalaanyasam, Praana February 2:00 P.M Prathishta and Kumbhabhishekam at the time of Aswini Nakshatra 26th, 2012 Yukta Midhuna Lagnam (Time 12:00 noon to 12:15 PM), Alankaram, Govu & Kanya Darshanam, Archana, Harati, Theerthaprasadam

Sunday, Alamkaram, Mayura Vahana Seva, Saraswati Vishesha Archana, Darbar 3:00 P.M to February Seva , Harati, Mantrapushpam, Mahadasheervachanam, Ritvick 7:30 P.M 26th, 2012 Sanmanam, Deekshavisarjana, Maha Mangalaharati, Theerthaprasadam. Mandala Puja for 41 Days from Monday, February 27th to Saturday, April 07th 2012

Monday, February 6:30 P.M (Weekday’s & Saturday’s) 27th, to Friday, April Saraswati Sahasranama Archana. 06th 2012 11:00 AM (Sunday’s) Ganapathi Pooja, Punyaahavaachanam, Saturday, Homam, Poornaahuti, Utsava Murti 3:00 P.M to 7:00 P.M April 07th, 2012 Abhisekham, Alamkaram, Archana, Theerthaprasadam.

Sponsorship Information Any Homam/Abhishekam $ 51 One day Sponsorship for family $ 151 One day Annadana during the event (includes one day sponsorship for family) $ 251 Flowers Sponsorship $ 251 Pooja Material Sponsorship $ 251 3 Day Goddess Saraswati Utsava Murthi Samprokshana Sponsorship and Monthly $ 301 (Moola Nakshatra) Abhishekam for Goddess Saraswati Utsava Murthi for one year) Goddess Saraswati Utsava Murthi Samprokshana 3-day event and 41 days Mandala Puja $ 501 event Sponsorship Grand Sponsorship (Goddess Saraswati Utsava Murthi Samprokshana 3-day event, 41 days Mandala Puja event and Monthly (Moola Nakshatra) Abhishekam for Goddess $ 1116 Saraswati Utsava Murthi for one year) Sponsor a Parking Space (All Grand Sponsorship benefits and donor or donor’s family $ 5001 names will be written on plaques determined by HCCC management. Sponsor a Room (All Grand Sponsorship benefits and donations will be accepted from 10 donors of $10,000 each for each room in Administration building and Kitchen Complex, with donor or donor’s family names will be written on plaques determined by HCCC $ 10,001 management. Donors of $10,000 or above in a calendar year are eligible for HCCC Steering Committee Membership, as per By-laws. All donors are eligible for donor recognition according to Temple’s Donor Recognition Policy)

All devotees are encouraged to participate in the festivities. Deeksha will be given on Friday, February 24th at 6 PM during Deeksha Dharanam. Details regarding Deeksha and Deeksha procedure will provided. Limited number of Deeksha’s will be given by priests on first come first basis.

For further details on the event or sponsorship information, please contact Temple Front Office at 925-449-6255 select Option 3