Sharad Navratri Utsav — 9 Nights of Devi
शारदीय नवरात्रि उत्सव — देवी की 9 रातें
Ghatasthapana, daily Durga Saptashati path, evening aarti, garba and kanya pujan on Ashtami.
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🪔 Dharmic utsav · Proposed
दीपोत्सव — दीपावली लक्ष्मी पूजन एवं दीप दानDeepotsav — Diwali Lakshmi Puja & Deep Daan
Community Lakshmi–Ganesh puja, 1,100 diyas, rangoli and sweets shared with families who cannot celebrate.
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About the event
Deepavali — inscribed by UNESCO in 2025 as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity — is the festival of light over darkness.
We light 1,100 clay diyas, perform Lakshmi–Ganesh puja together, and send sweets and diyas to families in need so that no home stays dark.
सामूहिक लक्ष्मी–गणेश पूजन, 1,100 दीप, रंगोली और उन परिवारों के साथ मिठाई जो उत्सव नहीं मना पाते।
What to expect
1,100 diyas
Clay lamps made by local potters
Rangoli
Families and children make rangoli
Lakshmi–Ganesh puja
At the Pradosh muhurat
Mithai seva
Sweets and diyas for families in need
Programme · कार्यक्रम-सूची
- 5:00 PM
Rangoli & diyas
Lighting begins
- 6:30 PM
Lakshmi–Ganesh puja
Pradosh kaal puja
- 7:30 PM
Aarti & bhajans
- 8:00 PM
Mithai seva
Sweet boxes go out to families
Who is this for
- Families & children
- Housing societies
- Volunteers for mithai seva
Children under 14 must come with a parent or guardian.
Guidelines
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- Entry is free; registration helps us plan prasad, seating and volunteers.
- Please arrive 20–30 minutes early. Keep your registration message handy.
- This is an alcohol-, tobacco- and drug-free event. Please dress modestly.
- Prasad and meals are sattvic and prepared hygienically; tell us about allergies when you register.
- Seva contributions go to Seva Dham Foundation and are eligible for 80G receipts (see Donate).
- Photography for personal use is welcome; please respect people who do not wish to be photographed.
- Timings may change for weather or local permissions — we will message registered participants.
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मासिक सत्संग एवं भजन संध्या
First Sunday of every month — bhajans, a short talk on the Gita or Ramayana and prasad.
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