Friday November 20, 2020
Guru Transition/Guru Peyarchi
7 pm: Special Shanti Homam
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Guru's transit Dhanu to Makara Rasi
Advised Pariharas for the Following Rasi / Nakshatras
Mesha Rasi: Aswini, Bharani & Krittika (1st padam)
Mithuna Rasi: Mrigasira (3rd/4th), Ardra, Punarvasu (1st/2nd/3rd padam)
Simha Rasi: Magha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni (1st padam)
Tula Rasi: Chitra (3, 4 padam), Swathi, Visakam (1, 2, 3 rd padam)
Vrischika Rasi: Vishaka (4 th), Anuradha, Jeshta
Makara Rasi: Uttarashadha (2, 3, 4th padam), Sravana, Dhanishta
Kumbha Rasi: Dhanishta (3rd/4th padam), Satabhisha, Poorvabhadra (1st/2nd/3rd padam)
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Karthika Masam Special Pujas
During the Kartika Masam, every Monday 7 pm: Rudrabhishekam
Deepa Dana Puja everyday!
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In Karthika Masam, Lord Shiva and Maha Vishnu are worshiped and prayed. People during this month observe Rudrabhishekam, Karthika Damodara Puja, Deepa Dana puja and on Purnima (Full Moon day), it is auspicious to perform Satyanarayana Puja etc.
Importance of Karthika masam
- Lord Vishnu goes to sleep (Yoga Nidra) on Ashadha suddha ekadashi and wakes-up on Karthika suddha ekadashi
- Lord Shiva kílled Tripurasuras on Karthika pournami and protected the world
- In this month Ganga (Godess of river Ganges) enters in to all rivers, canals, ponds and wells and makes them as pious as Ganga.
- Ayyappa deeksha is also taken in Karthika masam and is continued up to Makara Sankranthi
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Karthika Masa Somavara Rudrabhishekam |
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During the Kartika Masam, every Monday 7 pm: Rudrabhishekam
November 16 th
November 23 th
November 30 th
December 7 th
We are requesting devotees to call the Temple and provide your Gotram & family names for the Sankalapam. Temple will provide Puja Materials and Naivedyam. If you can, please bring milk, fruits and flowers and drop it off at the Temple.
Sponsorship $ 51
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Karthika Masam Lord Shiva and Maha Vishnu are worshiped and prayed. People during this month observe Rudrabhishekam, Karthika Damodara Puja, Deepa Dana puja etc.
The daily activities start early in the morning taking a bath, going to the temple, lighting lamps, fasting and saligrama pooja. The most auspicious days in this season are Mondays which is imperative to Lord Shiva.
During Karthika Masam, Deepam are lit and give danam to Brahmins and placed in front of Tulasi plant. It is considered auspicious to Light a Deepam during the month of Karthika. Lighting Lamps with ghee made from the cow’s milk brings prosperity, wealth, health into our lives. It also burns the material desires.
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Saturday, November 28, 2020
7 pm: Tulasi Kalyanam & Annakoot
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This month is auspicious tor Tulasi Kalyanam to be celebrated for the benefit of loka kalyanam. Tulasi is a holy plant, which is considered to be an incarnation of the Lord’s consort. The plant is worshipped and revered by Hindus.
We are requesting devotees to call the Temple and provide your Gotram & family names for the Sankalapam. Temple will provide Puja Materials and Naivedyam. If you can, please bring milk, fruits and flowers and drop it off at the Temple.
Sponsorship $ 51
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Dear Devotees,
Namaskarams,
We extend our heartfelt invitation to you to join us for this grand event via the Zoom link.
Zoom Link to join for all pujas:
Vedic Temple of Virginia is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j?pwd=dVZLOG9kelZoZDZhbVJCdnJmRGZXQT09
Use the following Zoom details if the link is not working:
Meeting ID: 84097391314
Password: 981489
We request you to spread the word about this opportunity and join us to receive the blessings of Lord Narayana.
If you have any questions please contact Temple at .
Sponsors are Welcome!. Any assistance you can provide during this difficult time is greatly appreciated. Your contribution is fully tax deductible, and will be used for maintaining and performing the daily Vedic rituals at the temple. Also, it would be of great help if you can arrange for a recurring monthly contribution of your choice (Yatha Shakti).
Please use the Donate button below, your will automatically be transferred to the PayPal secure payment website.
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Private Puja Service via Zoom Facetime or WhatsApp call
Namaskarams, Vedic Temple of Virginia is now offering a private puja service for you and your family members. It can be done remotely from your home using a video call (Via Zoom, Facetime or WhatsApp call).
We want maximum devotees to take advantage of this service. We are offering this puja service on a reservation basis. So, please call us at or text us at to book your slot. Both weekday and weekend slots are available for mornings and evenings.
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*Note: If you are planning to join us for pujas services at the temple, please call us in advance before you come to the Temple. Since we will be restricting the number of devotees coming into the temple, we encourage you to call the temple in advance of your visit and obtain guidance.
Any Private events, special puja services (at the Temple or your Home) will continue and you are requested to contact us for further details.
We will continuously monitor the situation and make adjustments as and when necessary. Please stay safe, take all precautions, particularly when you are going to be part of a group gathering and in visiting the temple.
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Please call the Temple at 7037230033 for more information. |
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