Archive - Sep 2, 2007

Date

Week of Sep 2 - Sep 8 2007

 

Sun,

Sep 2 2007

Tithi - Sravan Maase, Krishna Pakshe, Shashti

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

9.30 AM PT - Chant the Chandi Path with Shree Maa and Swamiji at the Mandir.

For permission to visit/participate at this event, please write to info@shreemaa.org. To participate online, go to the broadcasts page. You can get the Chandi Path book with Sanskrit/ English translation/ transliteration at our bookstore.
The audio/mp3 CD of this recitation is available at our music store

Suggested Sadhana for the Day

You can do one or more of the following

1) Chant the Chandi with Maa and Swamiji

See above for details on participation

2) Chant the Mantra for the Sun

Learn the mantra for the planet here

3) Chant Siva Sahasranama

During the month of Sravan, let's keep Siva foremost in our minds! You can get the Advanced Siva Puja book with Sanskrit/ English translation/ transliteration at our bookstore.

 

 

Mon,

Sep 3 2007

Tithi -Shravan Maase, Krishna Pakshe, Saptami before Sunrise, Ashtami after Sunrise.

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by chanting of Vishnu Sahasranama and kirtan with Shree Maa and Swamiji.

In celebration of Krishna Janmastami!

To participate online, go to the broadcasts page. You can get the The Thousand Names of Vishnu and The Satya Narayana Vrat book with Sanskrit/ English translation/ transliteration at our bookstore.

Suggested Sadhana for the Day

You can do one or more of the following

1)10 malas of Om namah Sivayah

Shree Maa has suggested that all devotees do japa of Siva's mantra on Mondays during the month of Shravan. It's a very auspicious month for Siva! Jai Siva!

2) Chant the Bhagavad Gita

It's Krishna's birthday so let's celebrate! Watch the BG online classes and get a new perspective on Krishna's teachings here

3) Chant the Mantra for the Moon

Learn the mantra for the planet here

 

 

Tue,

Sep 4 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Krishna Pakshe, Navami

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Kali Puja class with Shree Maa and Swamiji.

To participate online, go to http://www.shreemaa.org/broadcasts

To ask questions live from where ever you are located, add Mandirclass@yahoo.com to your yahoo messenger buddy list and login at 6.30 PM PT. You can also email Mandirclass@yahoo.com with your questions. The Kali Puja book can be obtained at our bookstore . You can view the earlier classes in our archives

To watch our sadhaks chant various texts throughout the day, watch our broadcasts

Suggested Sadhana for the Day

You can do one or more of the following

1) Chant the Adya Stotram (Kali as the Supreme Divinity)

The scripture says to remember Kali on the ninth day of the dark fortnight and this recitation will destroy all affliction, fear and disease.

2) Chant the Mantra for Mars

Learn the mantra for the planet here

3) Perform Hanuman or Durga Puja.

The texts are available at our bookstore

Listen to Swamiji Chanting the Hanuman Puja and follow along here

 

 

Wed,

Sep 5 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Krishna Pakshe, Dashami.

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Kali Puja class with Shree Maa and Swamiji.

To participate online, go to http://www.shreemaa.org/broadcasts

To ask questions live from where ever you are located, add Mandirclass@yahoo.com to your yahoo messenger buddy list and login at 6.30 PM PT. You can also email Mandirclass@yahoo.com with your questions. The Kali Puja book can be obtained at our bookstore . You can view the earlier classes in our archives

Suggested Sadhana for the Day

You can do one or more of the following

1) Learn the Ganesha Puja and Atharvasirsham

Ganesha won the boon that He would be the first worshipped. Get a head start on this upcoming birthday celebration and learn his worship and highest meaning.

You can get the Ganesha Puja book with Sanskrit/ English translation/ transliteration at our bookstore

2) Chant the Mantra for Mercury

Learn the mantra for the planet here

 

 

Thurs,

Sep 6 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Krishna Pakshe, Ekadashi

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Kali Puja class with Shree Maa and Swamiji.

To participate online, go to http://www.shreemaa.org/broadcasts

To ask questions live from where ever you are located, add Mandirclass@yahoo.com to your yahoo messenger buddy list and login at 6.30 PM PT. You can also email Mandirclass@yahoo.com with your questions. The Kali Puja book can be obtained at our bookstore . You can view the earlier classes in our archives

To watch our sadhaks chant various texts throughout the day, watch our broadcasts

Suggested Sadhana for the Day

You can do one or more of the following

1) Chant the Vishnu Sahasranama.

Ekadashi is traditionally an auspicious time to chant Vishnu's 1000 names. The text is available at our bookstore.

2) Read the Kasyapa Sutras.

Maa and Swamiji's commentary on how these principles apply to our daily lives is priceless. The text, on the other hand, is available for purchase here.

3) Chant the Mantra for Jupiter

Learn the mantra for the planet here

 

 

Fri,

Sep 7 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Krishna Pakshe, Dwadashi

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Kali Puja class with Shree Maa and Swamiji.

To participate online, go to http://www.shreemaa.org/broadcasts

To ask questions live from where ever you are located, add Mandirclass@yahoo.com to your yahoo messenger buddy list and login at 6.30 PM PT. You can also email Mandirclass@yahoo.com with your questions. The Kali Puja book can be obtained at our bookstore . You can view the earlier classes in our archives

Suggested Sadhana for the Day

You can do one or more of the following

1) Chant the Lalita Trisati

The fruit of chanting the 300 names of the Beautiful and Playful One is 10 million times that of any other text!

The Trisati is part of the Guru and the Goddess book available from our bookstore.

2) Chant the Mahalakshmi Ashtakam

It is beneficial to pray to Lakshmi especially on Fridays. Hear Shree Maa sing this text here The words are available in the Lakshmi Puja book from the bookstore.

 

 

 

Sat,

Sep 8 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Krishna Pakshe, Tryodashi

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

5.00 PM PT - Hanuman Puja.

Tune into http://www.shreemaa.org/broadcasts and watch our weekly puja to Hanumanji. Please keep a copy of "Hanuman Puja" text handy. The book is available at our bookstore

6.30 PM PT - Kirtan with Shree Maa and Swamiji

Join the party! Sing and dance your heart out for God. For permission to visit/participate at this event at the Mandir, please write to info@shreemaa.org. Tune into our broadcasts page and watch the evening proceedings.

Suggested Sadhana for the Day

You can do one or more of the following

1) Prayer Club.

Chant the Mahamrtunjaya Mantra at least 21 times a day. Write to devi_mandir_prayer_club@yahoo.com for details. Click here for the words and to listen to the mantra.

2) Chant the Siva Chalisa.

The 13th day is an especially auspicious day for chanting these verses which are in both the Beginner and Advanced Siva Pujas.here


3) Recite Navagraha mantra for Saturn today.

Learn the mantra for the planet here


 

 

Submitted by webdev on Sun, 2007-09-02 23:39.

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Submitted by webdev on Sun, 2007-09-02 07:21.