Program Sept- Dec. 2013

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THE HINDU SOCIETY OF ALBERTA (Est. 1967)HINDU CULTURAL CENTER

14225 - 133Ave, Edmonton, Alberta Canada T5L 4W3 Phone: (780) 451-5130Website: http://www.hindusociety.ab.ca

Aa No Bhadrah Kratavo yantu ViswatahaLet nobel thoughts come to us from every side Rigveda I-89-i

August 20, 2013

Dear Members and FriendsNamaskar

In addition to ongoing regular pooja, religious group pooja and social activities, Board hasorganized Annual Picnic with a variety of stall, programs and children activities, and BHAGWATKATHA - led by Acharya Shiv Shankar Dwivedi. Those who attended and took part in celebrationand rituals will attest the success.

Hindu Society of Alberta is proud to offer Saraswati group pooja for Children, Radha Ashthm

Celebration, Shraddh group pooja, Diwali Group pooja, Navratri Pooja and Mata Ki Chowki, aresome of the special activities over next four months. Detail of activities and program can beviewed inside the newsletter. Shri Hanuman anusthan - Part 4 will be concluded from October 18to October 20, 2013. Please come with your family and friends to participate the enjoyablemoments.

Hindu Cultural center is 35 year old building which needs the reroofing of roof, refurbishing odomes (exterior and interior), repair of window wells, concrete work- all around building withaprons, repair of exterior stucco and paint, replacement of old furnaces and windows. The fundsto complete the project will be raised from the donors like you and through funding agencies inAlberta.

I would like to inform that last year Board of Hindu Society of Alberta had approved a new

position to open Hindu Cultural center for extended hours and holidays, attend the tradesmen forepairing and maintenance of the building, clean the prayer area, keep inventory for programsand building. In addition he should have knowledge of Hindu Culture and Religion. Most of Boardmembers are working and are unable to be at Hindu Cultural Center during day time and oddhours when center is closed. Board is working to fill this position.

At end I request you to visit the Hindu Cultural Center regularly and participate in programs. Weneed your support and suggestions, and together we can make difference. We will make surethat your visits to the Hindu Cultural Centre are comfortable and enjoyable. If you need anyfurther information, please call me at 780-951-3700 or email at [email protected].

With regards

(Amar Bhasin)

President

PriestAcharaya

Shivshankar Dwivedi

Honorary PriestMr. Sushil Kalia

2013 - 2014Board Members

PresidentAmar Bhasin

Vice-President

(Administration)Bijendra Singh

Vice-President(Program)

Savita Patel

Vice-President(Public Relations)Rajeshwar Singh

General SecretaryGunjan Sharma

TreasurerVarun Grover

Past PresidentCharu Ranjan

DirectorsRenu Narang

Shiv SaraswatShobhna Sharma

Rajendra HarviHansa Thaleshvar

Poonam MehraGulshan BhutaniSanjay SharmaKumud AcharyaVinod Marwaha

AuditorsDr. M.K. JainDr. K. Katyal

Charity No.

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PROGRAMS FROM SEPTEMBER 2013 TO DECEMBER 2013

SEPTEMBER 2013

Sunday September 01 Saraswati Group Pooja (See special event)Sunday September 08 Vinayak Chaturthi

Sunday September 15 Radha Ashthami (See special event with 11 Bhogs)

Thursday September 19 Sraddha Begins

Sunday September 22 Mahalaxmi Havan

Sunday September 29 Shraaddh Group Pooja

OCTOBER 2013

Saturday October 05 Navratri Begins (See special event)

Sunday- Friday October 06 - 11 Navratri pooja and Paath (See special event)

Saturday October 12 Navratri Yagya Poornahuti (See special event)Sunday October 13 Regular Pooja (Dushera Celebration)

Friday October 18 Hanuman Anusthan Part 4 (7:00 9:00 PM)

Saturday October 19 Hanuman Anusthan Part 4 (4:00 6:00 PM)

Sunday October 20 Hanuman Anusthan Part 4 (10:00 - 12:00 noon)

Tuesday October 22 Karva Chauth (5:00 7:00 PM)

Sunday October 27 Valmiki Jayanti

NOVEMBER 2013

Saturday November 02 Deepawali Mahalaxmi Group Pooja (5:00 8:00 PM)

Sunday November 03 Mahavir Jayanti

Sunday November 10 Jalaram Bapa Jayanti

Sunday November 17 Tulsi Vivah

Saturday November 23 Mata Ki Chowki (See special event)

Sunday November 24 Guru Nanak Jayanti Celebration

DECEMBER 2013

Sunday December 01 Regular Pooja

Sunday December 08 Regular PoojaSunday December 15 Regular Pooja (Geeta Jayanti Celebration)

Sunday December 22 Regular Pooja (Dattatreya Jayanti Celebration)

Thursday December 29 Regular Pooja (Parshav Nath Jayanti)


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SPECIAL EVENTS

SARASWATI GROUP POOJASunday, September 1 10:00 AM 12:00 noon

RADHA ASHTHMISunday, September 15 10:00 AM 12:00 noon

SHRI MAHALAXMI HAVANSunday, September 22 10:00 -12:00 noon

NAVRATRI

Daily Program from Saturday, October 05 to Friday, October 11, 2013

8:30 AM 10:30 AM Mundap Pooja11:00 AM 2:30 PM Durga Saptapadi Path

6:00 PM 7:00 PM Durga Chaalisa Path7:00 PM 8:00 PM Havan, Aarti and Prasad

Saturday, October 12 Navratri Yagya Poornahuti

3:00 PM 5:30 PM Durga Saptapadi Havan

5:30 PM 6:30 PM Kanya Poojan7:00 PM Aarti and Preeti Bhojan

MATA-KI-CHOWKISATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2013Preeti Bhojan 5:30 PM 7:00 PMBhajan Kirtan 7:00 PM 12:00 Midnight

HANUMAN ANUSTHAN PART 4

Friday, October 18 (7:00 9:00 PM)Saturday, October 19 (4:00 6:00 PM)

Sunday, October 20 (10:00 12:00 noon)

DEEPAVLI MAHALAXMI GROUP POOJA

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2013

4:30 6:30 PM Pooja

6:30 8:00 PM Preeti Bhojan

Followed by Fire works


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DAILY POOJA AND TEMPLE HOURS

8:30 AM 11:30 AM and 5:30 PM 7:30 PM (Summer hours, April 1 to October 31)8:30 AM 11:30 AM and 5:00 PM 7:00 PM (Winter hours, November 1 to March 31)

TEMPLE CLOSED

Every Saturday and Holidays

REGULAR SUNDAY PROGRAM

10:00 AM 10:30 AM Regular Puja10:30 AM 11:15 AM Bhajan / Keertan

11:15 AM 12:00 Noon Discourse / Pravachan12:00 Noon Announcement and Aarti

Followed by Preeti Bhojan

FOR CULTURAL CENTRE BOOKING

Contact: Mrs. Charu Ranjan(Phone: 780-444-5897)

EXECUTIVES

President Amar Bhasin (780-475-3838) VP Administration Bijendra Singh (780-425-1943)

VP Program Savita Patel (780-440-3207) VP Public Relation Rajeshwar Singh (780-431-2938)

General Secretary Gunjan Sharma (780-487-1155) Treasurer Varun Grover (780-463-7444)Past President Charu Ranjan (780-444-5897)

DIRECTORS

Kumud Acharya (780-487-3735) Gulshan Bhutani (780-485-0317)

Rajendra Harvi (780-752-1502) Vinod Marwaha (780-487-7225)Poonam Mehra (780-461-7150) Renu Narang (780-239-2582)

Shiv Saraswat (780-430-9358) Shobhna Sharma (780-434-4091)Sanjay Sharma (780-432-7695) Hansa Thaleshwar (780-459-7598)

AUDITORS

M.K. Jain (780-436-3392) K.Katyal (780-487-7225)

VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR UPDATED INFORMATION

http://www.hindusociety.ab.ca

Documents

Program Sept- Dec. 2013