| July 29 | 10:30am | Anaghadevi Abhishekam |
| 7:30pm | Varalaxmi Vrat puja | |
| August 1 | 7:30pm | Rudrabhishek |
| August 2 | 10:30am | Naag Panchami |
| August 5 | 10:30am | Anaghadevi Abhishekam |
| 7:39pm | Varalaxmi Vrat puja | |
| August 8 | 7:30pm | Rudrabhishek |
| August 11 | 10:30am | Raksha Bandhan – Sai Baba Abhishekam |
| 11:00am | Upakarma – Change of Janaeu/Yajnopavita | |
| 11:30am | Sudarshana Homam | |
| 12:00pm | Madhyana Aarti | |
| 7:30pm | Satyanarayana puja | |
| August 12 | 10:30am | Anaghdevi Abhishekam |
| 7:30pm | Varalaxmi Vrat Puja | |
| August 15 | 7:30pm | Rudrabhishek |
| August 18 | 11:00am | Krishna Astami Havan |
| 7:30pm | Krishna puja and Kids Matka phod/kumba break | |
| August 19 | 10:30am | Anaghadevi Abhishekam |
| 7:30pm | Varalaxmi Vrat puja | |
| August 22 | 7:30pm | Rudrabhishek |
| August 26 | 10:30am | Anaghadevi Abhishekam |
| 7:30pm | Varalaxmi Vrat puja | |
| August 30 | 10:00am | Ganesh Chathurthi – Abhishekam, followed by Ganesh puja and Vratam |
| 12:00pm | Baba Madhyana Aarti | |
| 2:00pm | Ganesh Homam | |
| 6:00pm | Archana (all devotees wishing to perform archana are welcome) | |
| 7:00pm | Baba Dhoop Aarti | |
| 7:30pm | Ganesh Puja and Vrat katha followed by Shej aarti | |
| September 3 | 10am | Ganesh Utsav Procession – 8th Ave SW- Join us in Calgary Downtown to take Ganesha |
Guru Poornima Celebrations
| Guru Poornima Celebrations |
| July 12 – July 13 – July 14 |
Join us to celebrate Guru Poornima on July 12, July 13, July 14th
Guru Poornima Celebrations
July 12 – July 13 – July 14
2022
| TUESDAY JULY 12 | |
| 10:00 am | Ganesh Puja |
| 10:30 am | Baba Abhishekam |
| 12:00 Noon | Madhyana Aarti |
| 1:00 pm | Ganesh Havan |
| 5:00 pm | Baba Abhishekam |
| 7:00 pm | Dhoop Aarti |
| 7:30 pm | Satyanarayana Vrat followed by Shej Aarti |
| WEDNESDAY JULY 13 – GURU POORNIMA | |
| 6:30 am | Kakad Aarti |
| 7:00 am | Baba Abhishekam |
| 10:30 am | Baba Abhishekam |
| 12:00 am | Madhyana Aarti |
| 1:00 pm | Guru Havan |
| 4:00 pm | Sai Vrath |
| 5:00 pm | Baba Abhishekam |
| 7:00 pm | Dhoop Aarti |
| 7:30 pm | Baba Abhishekam followed by Shej Aarti |
| THURSDAY JULY 14 | |
| 10:30 am | Baba Abhishekam |
| 12:00 noon | Madhyana Aarti |
| 1:00 pm | Navagraha Havan and Poornahuthi |
| 7:00 pm | Dhoop Aarti |
| 7:30 pm | Baba Abhishekam followed by Shej Aarti |
Donations and sponsorship opportunities are available to support the Havans, Abhishekam and the Vrat pujas over the Guru Poornima celebrations.
Sponsorship for each Baba Abhishekams is $401 on July 12 and July 14. For Baba Abhishekams on July 13, requested donation is $501 for each abhishek is requested.
Sponsorship for Havan is $251.
Sponsorship for Vrat is $151.
Flower Sponsorship – $2000 ( all devotees are encouraged to donate a part of this cost)
Sponsorship for Annadan/Prasadam July 12- $600, July 13 $1116 and July 14 $1116.
We are also soliciting your donations for the Clothing of the Saibaba, Mataji’s Saree, and Ananta Padmanabha vastra. Donations of $300 for each deity per week is solicited. . Your generous support for the change of clothes for all 52 weeks for this year (from this Guru poornima to Next year Guru poornima) is requested.
Donations are also requested for the normal operating expenses of the temple year around.
Kindly email transfer your donations to Info@anaghadatta.org and mention the details in the memo along with your contact information.
June events
June 5
10:30am Baba Abhishek
June 14
7:30pm Poornima – Satyanarayana Vrat
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All Monday’s 1030 am – Lord Shiva Abhishekam
May 15 – Lunar Eclipse
| Due to the Lunar eclipse / Chandra grahan in Calgary, the temple will close after the Dhoop Aarti(7:30pm) on May 15th Lunar Eclipse Starts (With Moonrise) – 09:20 PM Lunar Eclipse Ends – 11:54 PM Moonrise – 09:20 PM Local Eclipse Duration – 02 Hours 34 Mins 13 Secs First Contact with the Penumbra – 07:32 PM First Contact with the Umbra – 08:28 PM Total Phase Begins – 09:29 PM Maximum of Lunar Eclipse – 10:11 PM Total Phase Ends – 10:53 PM Sutak Begins – 05:46 AM Sutak Ends – 11:54 PM Temple will open again at 10:30am Monday May 16 Mantra to chant during the eclipse तमोमय महाभीम सोमसूर्यविमर्दन। हेमताराप्रदानेन मम शान्तिप्रदो भव॥१॥ Tamomaya Mahabhima Somasuryavimardana। Hematarapradanena Mama Shantiprado Bhava॥1॥ विधुन्तुद नमस्तुभ्यं सिंहिकानन्दनाच्युत। दानेनानेन नागस्य रक्ष मां वेधजाद्भयात्॥२॥ Vidhuntuda Namastubhyam Simhikanandanachyuta। Danenanena Nagasya Raksha Mam Vedhajadbhayat॥2॥ This will be a Total Lunar eclipse for Calgary. Om Sairam. |
Hanuman Jayanti – April 16th
Saturday, April 16 (Hanuman Janmotsav/Poornima)
April 16th Saturday – Hanuman Jayanthi Schedule
8:30am – Ganapathi Puja, Mandapa Puja followed by Ganapathi Havan ( Already a sponsored Havan )
** Devotees can bring 108 Vada mala and Sweet Appam mala, Pan leaves mala, Pan patha, Flowers **
(around10:30am) Followed by Hanuman Abhishek and puja (with Pan Patha, Sindhoor and Flowers)
Aditya Hrudayam,
Hanuman Chalisa chanting – 108 times, Lingastakam and Sri Lalitha Sahasranamam by devotees.
12:00Noon – Madhyan Aarthi
(chanting of Hanuman Chalisa continues)
(Once the chanting ends)
Hanuman/Anjaneya Homam and Purnahuthi followed by
Vada Tambulam( Haldi Kumkum to chanters )
7:00pm – Dhoop Aarthi
7:30pm – Purnima Sathyanarayana Vrat Katha. ( Family sponsorship $51 to participate/perform vrat)* please book ahead so that mandir can make arrangements for multiple families to perform samuhika sathyanarayana vrat.*
9:00pm – Shej Aarthi.
April Events
Please join us in the temple to celebrate the upcoming events
Friday, April 1 (Ugadi/Gudi Padwa)
- 10:30 am – Baba Abhishek
- 2:00 pm – Sarvadevatha Havan
- 5:00 pm – Baba Abhishek
- 7:00 pm – Dhoop Aarthi
- 7:30 pm – Panchanga Sravan
- 9:00 pm – Shej Aarthi
Sunday, April 3 (First Sunday of Month)
- 10:30 – Baba Abhishek of the Main Idol
Sunday, April 10 (Sri Ram Navami – Vasantha Navarathri Ends)
- 10:30 am – Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam
Sita Rama Kalyanam (Sita Rama Vivah) – Sponsors Requested – Donation of $1116.00.
Events begin at 10:30 am
- Ganapathi Puja
- Punyavachanam
- Utsava Vigraha Abhishekam of Sita-Rama Parivar
- Utsava Murti-Parikrama in Mandir
- Raksha Bandhanam and Kalyanotsavam
- Madhuparkam and Yagnyopaveetha Dharana
- Gouri Puja
- Kanyadanam
- Mangala Astakam
- Muhurtham
- Suthradharana
- Talambralu
- Mangala Aarthi
- Homam
- Dolotsavam (Unjal seva)
- Prasadam
- Sita-Rama Pallaki Yathra
Baba Aarthi will continue on regular timings:
12:00 pm – Madhyan Aarthi
7:00 pm – Dhoop Aarti
8:30 pm – Shej Aarti
Other Sponsors/Donors Requested:
- Flowers – $1500
- Kalyana Vastras – $600
- Mangala Suthras – $1116
- Food – $1100 or please contact Lalitha (403-922-4299)
Hanuman Jayanti – April 16th
Saturday, April 16 (Hanuman Jayanthi/Poornima)
April 16th Saturday – Hanuman Jayanthi Schedule
8:30am – Ganapathi Puja, Mandapa Puja followed by Ganapathi Havan ( Already a sponsored Havan )
** Devotees can bring 108 Vada mala and Sweet Appam mala, Pan leaves mala, Pan patha, Flowers **
(around10:30am) Followed by Hanuman Abhishek and puja (with Pan Patha, Sindhoor and Flowers)
Aditya Hrudayam,
Hanuman Chalisa chanting – 108 times, Lingastakam and Sri Lalitha Sahasranamam by devotees.
12:00Noon – Madhyan Aarthi
(chanting of Hanuman Chalisa continues)
(Once the chanting ends)
Hanuman/Anjaneya Homam and Purnahuthi followed by
Vada Tambulam( Haldi Kumkum to chanters )
7:00pm – Dhoop Aarthi
7:30pm – Purnima Sathyanarayana Vrat Katha. ( Family sponsorship $51 to participate/perform vrat)* please book ahead so that mandir can make arrangements for multiple families to perform samuhika sathyanarayana vrat.*
9:00pm – Shej Aarthi.
March Events
Thursday, March 17 (Maha Lakshmi Jayanthi)
- 7:30 pm – Poornima Satyanarayana Vrat
- Followed by Holika Dahan
- 9:00 pm – Shej Aarthi
Friday, March 18 (Holi)
- 5:30 pm – Baba Special Abhishek
Maha Shiv Raatri
Join us on February 28 to celebrate the Maha Shiv Ratri. Temple will be open till 1:30am .
10:30am – Baba Abhishek
10:30am to 12:30am – Shivling Archana (Devotees may offer Milk and Water on Shivling)
12:00noon Baba Madhyana Aarti
2:00pm Maha Shiv Ratri Rudra Homam
7:00pm Dhoop Aarti
8:30pm Shej Aarti
Ratri First Prahar Puja Time – 06:16 PM to 09:32 PM
Ratri Second Prahar Puja Time – 09:32 PM to 12:48 AM, Mar 01
Ratri Third Prahar Puja Time – 12:48 AM to 04:04 AM, Mar 01 (Temple closed after 1:30am)
Ratri Fourth Prahar Puja Time – 04:04 AM to 07:21 AM, Mar 01 (Temple closed)
Those who can chant Rudram are kindly requested to join at the mandir at 10:30am, 2pm, 6:15pm and 9:30pm
Sri Sudarshana Mahayagnya
Febryary 3 to Febryary 7
January 12 Vaikunta Ekadasi and Sankranti
Join us in the mandir from January 12 to January to 14 to celebrate the Vaikunta Ekadasi and Makarsankranti festivals
Wednesday January 12, 2022- Vaikuna Ekadasi
| 8:00am | Ananta Padmanabha Swamy Suprabhatam |
| 8:30am | Sri AnantaPadmanabha Swamy Abhishekam and alankaram |
| 10:30am | Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam |
| 12:00 | Madhyana aarti |
| 1:00pm | Homam – Mahavishnu, MahaLakshmi, SriSudarshana Havan |
| 6:00pm | Sri MahaLakshmi AnanthaPadmanabha Swamy Puja |
| 7:00pm | Dhoop aarti |
| 7:30pm | Lighting Diyas in shape of Shanka, Chakra, Namam. |
| Followed by Shej aarti |
Thursday January 13, 2022 – Bhogi
| 10:30am | Baba Abhishekam |
| 12:00 | Madhyana Aarti |
| 7:00pm | Dhoop Aarti |
| 7:30pm | Bhogi pallu- Please bring your little children(under age 8) and a few Ber fruit(Regupandu) fruit. |
| 8:30pm | Shej Aarti |
Friday, January 14, 2022 – Makar Sankranti / Pongal / Lodhi/ Bihu
| 10:30am | SuryaNaryana Yantra puja and Suryanamaskaram |
| 12:00 | Madhyana Aarti |
| 7:00pm | Doop Aarti |
| 7:30pm | Ayyappa Swamy Padi Pooja – 18step puja. |
| 8:30pm | Shej Aarti |
Monday, January 17, 2022 – Poornima
| 10:30am | Shiva Abhishekam |
| 12:00 | Madhyana Aarti |
| 7:00pm | Dhoop Aarti |
| 7:30pm | Satyanarayana Katha |
| 8:30pm | Shej Aarti |