THE HINDU TEMPLE OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON 10001 RIGGS ROAD, ADELPHI, MD 20783 PHONE 301‐445‐2165, 301‐434‐1000 http://www.hindutemplemd.org OCTOBER 2010 SCHEDULED EVENTS HINDU TEMPLE CORDIALLY INVITES EVERYONE FOR THE FOLLOWING EVENTS: MONTH DATE DAY TIME SERVICE PROGRAM PITR PAKSH - SHRAADHAS -- FROM SEPTEMBER 23 TO OCTOBER 7, 2010 - Please contact Pandit Pitamber Dutt and Shastri Ram Kumar at 301-445-2165, 301- 434-1000 for services and more information - See attached flyers or view on the website October 1 FRIDAY 8:00 PM Santoshi Mata Arti Service October 2 SATURDAY Ajaa Ekadashi Serva Pooja MAHATAMA GANDHI JAYANTI October 2 SATURDAY 9:00 am to 10:30 am Jain Pooja October 3 SUNDAY PRADOSHA October 3 SUNDAY 8:00 AM Yoga Classes October 3 SUNDAY 9.00 AM to 10:30 AM Jain Pooja October 3 SUNDAY 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Bhajans, Readingm Arti, Prasad, Priti Bhoj October 4 MONDAY EKADASHI Shiv Pooja October 5 TUESDAY 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Chalisa Paath & Bhajans, Reading,Arti, Prasad Katha October 6 WEDNESDAY Laxmi Narayana Pooja October 7 THURSDAY AMANVASYA SHRAADHAS END October 7 THURSDAY 8.00 PM - 9:00 PM Sai Baba Group Bhajans, Reading,Arti, Prasad 9 Nights of Navratris & 10th night Vijaydashmi with Internationally Famous Singer Pandit Shri Banwari Ji Maharaj From Vrindavan 10 days of Celebrations Navratris & Vijaydashmi- Daily Mata Chowkis & Pooja; Start Navratris Celebrations with Kalash Pooja, Planting Barley Seeds, Akhand Jyoti, Ceremonies, Chalisa & Mata Arti on October 8 at 8 am & Every Evening Come, Listen, & Sing with Banwari Ji’s Spell Bounding Famous Bhagwati Chowki & Jagran Bhajans. Daily Mata Pooja, Durga Chalisa, Kanjak Poojan, Chunni Offerings, Bhajans, Kirtan with Pandits Pitamber Dutt Sharma, Ram Shastri and Devotees. Tara Rani Katha on Maha Jagran (see flyer for details); Mata Chunni Thalis Available at the Temple - Daily Prasadam & Preeti Bhoj October 8, Friday: 7:00 PM TO 11.30 PM ; October 9, Saturday: 6:00 PM TO 11:00 PM October 10, Sunday: 5:00 PM TO 09:00 PM ; October 11, Monday: 7:00 PM TO 10:00 PM October 12, Tuesday: 7:00 PM TO 10:00 PM ; October 13, Wednesday: 7:00 PM TO 10:00 PM, October 14,Thursday: 7:00 PM TO 10:00 PM ; October 15, Friday: 7:00 PM TO 11.30 PM October 16, Saturday - October 17, Sunday; Durga Navami MAHA JAGRAN - Overnight Jagran:Saturday 7:00 PM - Sunday 5:00 AM

1 of 5 THE HINDU TEMPLE OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON 10001 RIGGS ROAD, ADELPHI, MD 20783 PHONE 301‐445‐2165, 301‐434‐1000 http://www.hindutemplemd.org OCTOBER 2010 SCHEDULED EVENTS HINDU TEMPLE CORDIALLY INVITES EVERYONE FOR THE FOLLOWING EVENTS: MONTH DATE DAY TIME SERVICE PROGRAM October 9 SATURDAY 9:00 AM Jain Pooja October 9 SATURDAY Serva Deva Pooja October 9 SATURDAY 6 PM TO 11 PM MATA CHOWKI 2nd Navratri W/ Pandit Shri Banwari Ji Maharaj October 10 SUNDAY 8 AM to 10 AM Yoga Classes October 10 SUNDAY 9.00 AM to 10:00 AM Jain Pooja SPECIAL SERVICE Every Other Sunday of the Month Trinidad Hindu Group - Sing bhajans , Participate Sunday October 10 in religious discourse & Arti Followed by Prasad & Priti Bhoj 10 am to Noon SPECIAL SERVICE Jhulela Sai – Sindhi Association Prayer Offering - Monthly - bhajans, arti, prasad 4 Sunday October 10 pm to 5 pm SPECIAL SERVICE MATA CHOWKI : 3rd Navratris - 5 pm to 9 pm WITH Pandit Shri Sunday October 10: Banwari Ji Maharaj October 10 SUNDAY 5:30 PM to 6.30 PM Bal Gokulam October 11 MONDAY Shiv Pooja October 11 MONDAY 7 PM TO 10 PM MATA CHOWKI 4th Navratrsis With Pandit Shri Banwari Ji Maharaj October 12 TUESDAY 7 PM TO 10 PM HANUMAN CHALISA FOLLOWED BY MATA CHOWKI - 5th Navratris - w/Pandit Shri Banwari Ji Maharaj October 13 WEDNESDAY Laxmi Narayana Pooja VRAT Ends October 13 WEDNESDAY 7 PM TO 10 PM MATA CHOWKI 6th Navratris - with Pandit Shri Banwari Ji Maharaj October 14 THURSDAY 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sai Baba Group Bhajans, Reading,Arti, Prasad October 14 THURSDAY 7 PM TO 10 PM MATA CHOWKI 7th Navratris with Pandit Shri Banwari Ji Maharaj October 15 FRIDAY 7 PM TO 11.30 PM MATA CHOWKI Ashtami - 8th Navratris - with Pandit Shri Banwari Ji Maharaj October 16 SATURDAY 9.00 AM to 10:30 AM Jain Pooja SPECIAL SERVICE MATA MOORTHY PRAN-PRATHISTA Saturday, October 16 10 AM TO 1 PM MAHOTSAVA - SPONSOR AND PARTICIPATE IN MATA KALI POOJA CEREMONIES - Prashadam & Priti Bhoj will be served - see flyer for details October 16, Saturday - October 17, Sunday; Durga Navami overnight Maha Jagran: Saturday 7:00 PM - Sunday 5:00 AM

2 of 5 THE HINDU TEMPLE OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON 10001 RIGGS ROAD, ADELPHI, MD 20783 PHONE 301‐445‐2165, 301‐434‐1000 http://www.hindutemplemd.org OCTOBER 2010 SCHEDULED EVENTS HINDU TEMPLE CORDIALLY INVITES EVERYONE FOR THE FOLLOWING EVENTS: MONTH DATE DAY TIME SERVICE PROGRAM October 17 SUNDAY 8:00 AM Yoga Classes October 17 SUNDAY 9.00 AM to 10:30 AM Jain Pooja October 17 SUNDAY 11 AM to 2:00 PM SAI BABA ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL SERVICE SHIRDI SAI BABA MAHA SAMADHI ANNIVERSARY: Sunday October 17, 10:30 - 12:30 Volunteer Singers/CD Bhajans/ Satcharitha Reading; 12:30 - 12:45 2010 FROM 10.30 AM Madhyahna Aarati ( NOON Arati); 12:45 - Potluck Lunch October 17 SUNDAY 5:30 PM to 6.30 PM Bal Gokulam SPECIAL SERVICE Sunday October 17 VIJAYDASHMI 5 PM TO 8.00 PM

SPECIAL SERVICE SWAMI PARIPURNANAND JI's - 6 Days of Spiritual Monday October 18 to Discourses, Health and Happiness Program; DAY 1 Topic: What is devotion Saturday October 23 Daily 7 PM to 9 PM and how one can achieve devotion? October 18 MONDAY EKADASHI Shiv Pooja VAAMANA JAYANTI October 19 TUESDAY 7:00 PM to 9.00 PM SWAMI PARIPURNANAND JI Day 2 Topic: What is the relation between God and Devotion? 19 TUESDAY 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Hanuman Chalisa Paath Bhajans, Reading,Arti, Prasad October 20 WEDNESDAY PRADOSHA Laxmi Narayana Pooja 20 WEDNESDAY 7:00 PM to 9.00 PM SWAMI PARIPURNANAND JI Day 3 Topic: God is everywhere. How can we realize presence of God in Plants, Birds, Animals and all Creatures? October 20 WEDNESDAY PRADOSHA Laxmi Narayana Pooja 21 THURSDAY 7:00 PM to 9.00 PM SWAMI PARIPURNANAND JI Day 4 Topic: What conscious and matter in any relationship between God and World? October 21 THURSDAY 8.00 PM - 9:00 PM Sai Baba Group Bhajans, Reading,Arti, Prasad October 22 FRIDAY SHARAD PURNIMA & Valmiki Jayanti 22 FRIDAY 7:00 PM to 9.00 PM SWAMI PARIPURNANAND JI Day 5 Topic: Dedication is the key to peace, bliss and love. Without dedication human beings cannot be happy, healthy and holiness. October 22 FRIDAY 8:00 PM Santoshi Mata Arti Service October 23 SATURDAY PURNIMA October 23 SATURDAY 9.00 AM to 10:30 AM Jain Pooja October 23 SATURDAY 7:00 PM to 9.00 PM SWAMI PARIPURNANAND JI Day 6 Topic: How human beings can be free from pain, misery, and begin to live with each other with love, service and affection? Everybody wants salvation. The aim of human birth is salvation.

3 of 5 THE HINDU TEMPLE OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON 10001 RIGGS ROAD, ADELPHI, MD 20783 PHONE 301‐445‐2165, 301‐434‐1000 http://www.hindutemplemd.org OCTOBER 2010 SCHEDULED EVENTS HINDU TEMPLE CORDIALLY INVITES EVERYONE FOR THE FOLLOWING EVENTS: MONTH DATE DAY TIME SERVICE PROGRAM SPECIAL SERVICE HINDI DIWAS at Durga Temple - Hindu Temple Parents and Children - Saturday October 23, Please encourage yur children to participate - Please check flyer for details 5 PM to 10 PM

SPECIAL SERVICE Every Other Sunday of the Month Trinidad Hindu Group - Sing bhajans , Sunday October 24 Participate in religious discourse & Arti Followed by Prasad & Priti Bhoj 10 am to Noon Sunday, October 24th to Sunday, October 31st 2010 SHRIMAD BHAGWAT KATHA By INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED SHANTIDOOT SHRADHAY SHRI DEVKINANDAN THAKURJI MAHARAJ He is a melodious Sankirtanist, a Humble humanitarian, Awakened Nimbaraki, follower of Truth, blessed by Intelligence, Devotee of Shree Sarveshwar, Optimistic and spell binder, Orator of Bagwat Kath’s, is popularly known and calledas Thakurji by the loved ones. Astha channel broadcasts Shri Devkinandan Thakurji Maharaj Ji’s Auspicious Kathas Live from 3 pm - 7:00 pm.8 Days of Katha - Daily Prasadam & Preeti Bhoj October 24th, 2010, Sunday: 5:00 PM to 7:00PM October 25th, Monday to October 30th, Saturday: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM October 31st, 2010, Sunday: 5:00 PM to 7:00PM DAY 1: Shrimad Bhagwat Mahtmay, Vyas Narad Samwad, Kunti Stuti

October 24 SUNDAY 5:30 PM to 6.30 PM Bal Gokulam

October 25 MONDAY Shiv Pooja October 25 MONDAY 7 PM to 9.00 PM BHAGWAT KATA - By Day 2 - Kapil Devhut Samwad, Charitra, Dhruva Charitra Devakinandan Thakur Ji 4 of 5 THE HINDU TEMPLE OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON 10001 RIGGS ROAD, ADELPHI, MD 20783 PHONE 301‐445‐2165, 301‐434‐1000 http://www.hindutemplemd.org OCTOBER 2010 SCHEDULED EVENTS HINDU TEMPLE CORDIALLY INVITES EVERYONE FOR THE FOLLOWING EVENTS: MONTH DATE DAY TIME SERVICE PROGRAM SPECIAL SERVICE KARVA CHOWTH VRAT - POOJA AND Tuesday October 26 SERVICE FROM 3 PM TO 7 PM October 25 TUESDAY 7 PM to 9.00 PM HANUMAN CHALISA DAY 3 - JUDHBARAT SAMWAD FOLLOWED BY BHAGWAT KATA - By Devakinandan NARSINGHA AVATAAR, VAMAN Thakur Ji AVATAAR October 27 WEDNESDAY Laxmi Narayana Pooja October 27 WEDNESDAY 7 PM to 9.00 PM BHAGWAT KATA - By DAY 4 - RAMS JANAM, KRISHAN Devakinandan Thakur Ji JANMOTSAVA October 28 THURSDAY 7 PM to 9.00 PM BHAGWAT KATA - By DAY 5 - BHAVWAN BAL LILA, Devakinandan Thakur Ji GOVERDHAN POOJA, CHAPPAN BHOG October 28 THURSDAY 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Sai Baba Group Bhajans, Reading,Arti, Prasad October 29 FRIDAY 7 PM to 9.30 PM BHAGWAT KATA - By DAY 6 - UDDHAV CHARITRA, RUKMANI Devakinandan Thakur Ji VIVAH, RAAS PANCHDHYAY SPECIAL SERVICE Sundarkaand Paath - Reading, Katha, Bhajan Kirtan & Arti, by Ramanand Ji, Pandits Satrurday October 30 Pitamber Dutt Sharma and Shastri Ram Kumar, Followed by Prasad and Priti 3 PM to 5 PM (Please BhojSing bhajans , Participate in religious discourse & Arti Followed by Prasad & Priti note change in time) Bhoj SPECIAL SERVICE Jagannath Organization for Global Awareness (JOGA) Bhajan, Kirtan, Religious Saturday October 30 Discourse, Arti, Priti Bhoj --- 5 PM to 7 PM ( Please note change in date and time) - followed by Bhagwat Kath from 7 PM to 9 PM October 30 SATURDAY 7 PM to 9.00 PM BHAGWAT KATA - By DAY 7 - DWARIKA LILA, SUDAMA Devakinandan Thakur Ji CHARITRA, PARICHHIT MOKSHA, VYAS PUJAN October 30 SATURDAY Noon DIWALI MELA at Patriot Center - Hindu Temple Participating October 31 SUNDAY 5 PM to 7.00 PM BHAGWAT KATA - By DAY 8 - POORNAHUTI HAWAN & BHADARA Devakinandan Thakur Ji

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