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गुरु ब्रम्हा गुरु विष्णू गुरुः
देवो महेश्वरा,
गुरु शाक्षात परब्रम्हा

तस्मै श्री गुरुवे नमः||

ॐ पूर्णमदः पूर्णमिदं पूर्णात्पुर्णमुदच्यते
पूर्णस्य पूर्णमादाय पूर्णमेवावशिष्यते ॥
 ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्ति

मूकं करोति वाचालं पङ्गुं लङ्घयते गिरिम् ।
यत्कृपा तमहं वन्दे परमानन्दमाधवम् ॥

 
With HIS grace and blessings,  year 2017 remained a very significant for us,as all the major Vedic rituals were performed with uttermost devotion and joyousness. It remained my immense pleasure to serve The Jagat Guru and avatar  Swami Pranabanandaji, and his devotees who the following ceremonies as indicated below.
 
  • Services to the Mass devotees:
    • January 1, New Year Celebration
    • January 14, Makar Sankranti and Pitha Festival
    • February 1, Saraswati puja (Goddess of Knowledge) .
    • February 19, Maghi Purnima, Birth day of Ashram’s founder Sreemat Swami Pranavanandaji Maharaj.
    • February 24, Shiva Ratri
    • March 12, Sunday Holi Celebration.
    • April 5, Basanti (Goddess Basanti, spring festival for Goddess Durga) Puja
    • July 9, Guru Purnima (Prayer to the spiritual teacher)
    • July 15, Saturday, Picnic with kids fun activities.
    • August 14, Janmashtami
      September 19 Tarpan (Prayer to the ancestors)
    • September 23, Shashthi (The autumn festival for Goddess Durga began).
    • September 24-30 Sri Sri Durga Puja.
    • September 30, Durga Puja & Shanti Yagna and cultural program, Sindur Khela and Bijoya celebration
    • October 5, Lakshmi puja
    • October 19, Kali (Goddess Kali) Puja and Diwali Celebration
    • November 4, Fund Raising Program, Chief Guest Srimat Swami Pushkaranandaji Maharaj from BSS Canada branch.
       
  • Personalized special prayer services. The monastery offers special prayer services
    • First rice eating ceremony for infants,
    • First writing instructions for young children.
    •  Blessings to new vehicles ,
    • Shraddha, offered for deceased parents etc.) as requested by devotees.
    • Monastery offers house warming rituals at people’s new house.
    • The Sunday class was arranged to teach kids small mantras and devotional songs and yoga is taught by Miss Parna.