Week of Aug 12 - Aug 18 2007

Please Note : Information given in descending order of date. Please scroll down to see the earlier dates.

 

Sat,

Aug 18 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Shukla Pakshe, Shashti

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

4.00 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 atleast 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. Shukla Saptami is generally a good tithi for praying for one's health, and so today is especially a good day for chanting this mantra.

2) Recite Navagraha mantra for Saturn today.

Learn the mantra for the planet here


 

 

 

Fri,

Aug 17 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Shukla Pakshe, Panchami

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs class with 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 Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs 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 Mantra for Venus

Learn the mantra for the planet here

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.

 

 

 

Thurs,

Aug 16 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Shukla Pakshe, Chaturthi

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs class with 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 Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs 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) Worship of Ganesh

Perform the Ganesh puja - the text is available at our bookstore

Read about a few of the FAQ on Ganesh here

1) Chant the Guru Gita

Thursdays are wonderful days to honor one's Gurus. Why not take it up a notch and add "Om namah Sivayah" as a Samput in honor of Siva's month?! The Guru Gita text is available at our bookstore.

See our compendium of Guru worship and questions here

Hear Guru Bhajare sung by Shree Maa from our playlist here

2) Chant the Mantra for Jupiter

Learn the mantra for the planet here

3) Worship of Saraswati.

Perform Saraswati Puja. Learn about the two different bija mantras of Saraswati in the FAQ section. Look for "Sam and Aim Bijas" in this page.

Hear the Saraswati Stotram sung by Shree Maa "In the Temple of the Heart" CD here

 

 

Wed,

Aug 15 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Shukla Pakshe, Tritiyai.

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs class with 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 Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs 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

3) Chant the Mantra for Mercury

Learn the mantra for the planet here

 

 

Tue,

Aug 14 2007

Tithi - Shravan Maase, Shukla Pakshe, Dwitiyai

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs class with 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 Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs 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 Mantra for Mars

Learn the mantra for the planet here

2) Perform Hanuman or Durga Puja. The texts are available at our bookstore

Listen to Swamiji Chanting the Hanuman Puja and follow along here

 

 

Mon,

Aug 13 2007

Tithi -Shravan Maase, Shukla Pakshe, Prathipad.

Shravan, the month of Siva begins! Jai Siva!

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

6.30 PM PT - Aarati followed by Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs class with 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 Pronunciation and Chandi Samputs 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) 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

2) Chant the Mantra for the Moon

Learn the mantra for the planet here

 

 

Sun,

Aug 12 2007

Tithi - Aashadh Maase, Krishna Pakshe, Amavasya

Learn more about lunar calendar here - Presentations

At the Mandir

9.30 AM PT - Chant the Chandi Path with 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 Swamiji

See above for details on participation

2) Chant the Mantra for the Sun

Learn the mantra for the planet here

3) Chant Kali Sahasranama

New Moon night is a perfect time to worship Kali. You can get the Kali Puja book with Sanskrit/ English translation/ transliteration at our bookstore.

 

Submitted by webdev on Tue, 2007-08-14 11:36.