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HINDU MANDIR SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA Shri Mandir Communicator 9474 # L Black Mountain Rd., San Diego, CA 92126 Tel: 858.566.5644 Volume 21 Number 01 JANUARY 2014 WEBSITE: WWW.SHRIMANDIR.NET UPCOMING EVENTS VAIKUNTA EKADASII JAN 11, 2014 MAKARA SANKRANTHI JAN 14, 2014 GURUKUL ANNUAL DAY JAN 26, 2014 VASANT PANCHAMI FEB 04, 2014 SHRI MANDIR CELEBRATES MAKARA SANKRANTHI Tuesday, January 14th, 2014 Time: 6.30pm SHRI MANDIR CELEBRATES VASANT PANCHAMI Tuesday, Feb 4th, 2014 See Inside for more details Shri Mandir SHRI MANDIR CELEBRATES VAIKUNTA EKADASI on Saturday 11th Jan 2014 See Inside for more details SHRI MANDIR CELEBRATES GURUKUL ANNUAL PROGRAM Sunday, January 26th 2014 2 pm to 4pm Annual Cultural Program See Inside for more details

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HINDU MANDIR SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

Shri Mandir Communicator 9474 # L Black Mountain Rd., San Diego, CA 92126 Tel: 858.566.5644

Volume 21 Number 01 JANUARY 2014 WEBSITE: WWW.SHRIMANDIR.NET

UPCOMING EVENTS VAIKUNTA EKADASII JAN 11, 2014

MAKARA SANKRANTHI JAN 14, 2014

GURUKUL ANNUAL DAY JAN 26, 2014

VASANT PANCHAMI FEB 04, 2014

SHRI MANDIR CELEBRATES

MAKARA SANKRANTHI Tuesday, January 14th, 2014

Time: 6.30pm

SHRI MANDIR CELEBRATES

VASANT PANCHAMI Tuesday, Feb 4th, 2014

See Inside for more details

Shri Mandir

SHRI MANDIR

CELEBRATES

VAIKUNTA EKADASI

on Saturday 11th Jan

2014

See Inside for more details

SHRI MANDIR CELEBRATES GURUKUL ANNUAL PROGRAM

Sunday, January 26th 2014

2 pm to 4pm Annual Cultural Program

See Inside for more details

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SHRI MANDIR COMMUNICATOR VOLUME 21 NUMBER 01 JANUARY 2014

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THE STUDENTSTHE STUDENTSTHE STUDENTSTHE STUDENTS, PARENTS, PARENTS, PARENTS, PARENTS AND FAMILESAND FAMILESAND FAMILESAND FAMILES

OF THE GURUKUL OF THE GURUKUL OF THE GURUKUL OF THE GURUKUL PROGRAMPROGRAMPROGRAMPROGRAM

INVITE YOU INVITE YOU INVITE YOU INVITE YOU

TOTOTOTO

OUR ANNUAL CULTURAL PROGRAM

Program: Opening Prayer

Cultural presentations by classes

Closing prayer

Date: Sunday, 26 January 2014

Time: 2.00pm to 4.00 pm

Venue: Shri Mandir

9474 # L Black Mountain Road

San Diego , CA 92126

Contact: Vishal Mehta: 858-414-6931 Shri Mandir: 858- 566-5644

The GURUKUL team is delighted to invite you to participate in our annual day cultural program. Come join us for an action packed afternoon and witness the bubbling enthusiasm of our students and staff. Presentations include skits, slokas, bhajans, scenes from the Ramayana, life applications of human values in daily activities and insightful interpretations from the teachings of other world religions.

Shri Mandir

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Shri Mandir

Shri Mandir

DATE: Feb 16th, 2014 TIME: 10:00 – 11:30AMChildren will perform Saraswati Puja

*Please bring fruits and flowers for Puja *

Vasant Panchami is a festival dedicated to Goddess Saraswati .The students, in particular,

pays homage to the Goddess of Knowledge, Intelligence, Wisdom, Arts, Science, Music

and Dancing.

Contact: Shri Mandir: 858- 566-5644

Sponsorship - $21

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Purnima - 2014

DATE DAY PURNIMA

15th Jan Wednesday Paush Purnima

14th Feb Friday Magha Purnima

16th Mar Sunday Phalguna Purnima

14th April Monday Chaitra Purnima

14th May Wednesday Vaishakha Purnima

12th June Thursday Jyaishta Purnima

12th July Saturday Ashadha Purnima

10th Aug Sunday Shravana Purnima

08th Sep Monday Bhadrapada Purnima

08th Oct Wednesday Ashwin Purnima

06th Nov Thursday Kartik Purnima

06th Dec Saturday Margashirsha Purnima

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FESTIVAL CALENDAR FOR 2014

ACTUAL DATE

FESTIVAL Day Celebrated at Shri Mandir

CO-ORDINATOR

Wednesday January 1st

Venkateswara Kalyanotsavam (New

Year Celebration)

Wednesday January 1st

VASANTI ANIREDDY

Saturday January 11th

Vaikunth Ekadashi Saturday

January 11th SHRI MANDIR

Tuesday January 14th

Uttrayana Makar Sankranti

Pongal

Tuesday January 14th

SHRI MANDIR

Friday January 17th

Thai Poosam Sunday

February 9th PANNEER SELVAM

RAMESH DORAISAMY

Tuesday February 4th

Vasant Panchmi Sunday Feb 16th

Gurukul – Vishal

Thursday February 6th

Surya Jayanti Navagrah Pooja

TBD Marath and Laxmi

Thursday February 27th

Maha Shivaratri Thursday

February 27th USHA DILAWRI

Sunday March 16th

Holi/Holika Dahan Sunday

March 16th SHRI MANDIR

Monday March 31st

Gudi Padwa Ugadi

Telugu New Year

Monday March 31st

SHRI MANDIR

Saturday/Sunday April 5th - 6th

24 hr. Akanda Ramayana Recital

Saturday/Sunday April 5th - 6th

NAYNA & DILIP NAIK

Tuesday April 8th

Rama Navami Tuesday April 8th

NAYNA & DILIP NAIK

Monday April 14th

Tamil New Year Monday April 14th

SHRI MANDIR

Tuesday April 15th

Hanuman Jayanti Tuesday April 15th

ANAND & POORNIMA SRIVASTAVA

Saturday May 31st through Sunday

June 1st 24 hr. Gayatri Jap

Saturday May 31st through Sunday

June 1st SHRI MANDIR

Wednesday June 11th

Vaigasi Visakam July 13th GANESH

Saturday July 12th

Guru Purnima Saturday July 12th

SHRI MANDIR

Friday August 8th

Varalakshmi Vratam Friday

August 8th VIJYALAKSHMI

MACHA

Sunday August 10th

Raksha Bandhan Sunday

August 10th SHRI MANDIR

Sunday August 17th

Krishna Janmashtami Sunday

August 17th MINA & JAYANTI

PATEL

Friday August 29th

Ganesh Chaturthi Friday

August 29th ANIL & KAVITA MAVALANKAR

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Saturday September 6th

Ganesh Visarjan Saturday

September 6th

ANIL & KAVITA MAVALANKAR

Tuesday September 9th

Pitru Paksha Begins

Tuesday September 9th

SHRI MANDIR

Wednesday September 24th

Sarva Pitru Amavasya

Wednesday September 24th

SHRI MANDIR

Thursday September 25th to Thru October 2nd

or 3rd

Navaratri

Thursday September 25th to Thur October 2nd

HEMA & KIRAN MAJMUDAR

Wednesday October 1st

Durga Ashtami Navaratri (Kanya Pujan)

Wednesday October 1st

D.K. & ASHA DUTTA HEMA & KIRAN

MAJMUDAR

Friday October 3rd

Dussehra Vijayadashmi

Friday October 3rd

HEMA & KIRAN MAJMUDAR

Tuesday October 7th

Navaratri (Sharad Purnima)

Tuesday October 7th

HEMA & KIRAN MAJMUDAR

Saturday October 11th

Karwa Chauth Saturday

October 11th MEENA SETHI

Thursday October 23rd

Diwali/Lakshami Pooja Thursday

October 23rd SHRI MANDIR

Friday October 24th

Gowarthan Pooja (Annkut)

Friday October 24th

ALKA SHAH & YAMINI PATEL

TBD Diwali Mela ASHA AGRAWAL &

YOGEN DALAL

Saturday November 2nd

Venkateshwara Prathisthapna

Saturday November 2nd

RAMI REDDY & HEMALATHA

MUTYALA

Thursday October 29th

Skanda Shasti Sunday November

9th SAMPTH ANGAPPAN

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THOUGHT OF THE

MONTH

“What can you do to

promote world peace? Go home and love your

family.”

~ Mother Teresa

(1910-1997)

PUNDIT UVACHA

"Vakratunda Mahakaaya Suryakoti Samaprabha Nirvighnam Kuru Mey Deva Sarva Kaaryeshu Sarvada”

The Lord with the curved trunk and a mighty body, who has the luster of a million suns, I pray to thee Oh Lord, to remove the obstacles from all the actions I intend to perform.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE President: Panneer Selvam 858-231-3588

Vice President:

Jawahar Kambhampati 858-350-9751

Secretary:

Sravan Thirunagiri 858-204-8389

Jnt.Secretary:

Anantha Damoor 619-873-5206

Treasurer:Kishore Patro 630-303-6329

Joint Treasurer: Mina Patel 858-566-5219

Communications:Gopi M 678-877-6008

Web Master: Anil Kumar 415-342-3450

Gurukul: Vishal Mehta 858-414-6931

Scheduling Anil Patel

E.C. Members: D.K.Dutta:858-391-8086.

Harish S. Hosalkar:858-243-6883.

Mahesh Patel:858-335-4785.

Minal Tapar:858-427-4830.

Panneer Arumugam: 858-228-7799.

Kanti Patel, Meena Sethi, Usha Dilawri

SHRI MANDIR NEWSLETTER

ADVERTISEMENTS RATES

PROMOTIONAL

The current suggested rates* for advertising in the monthly Shri

Mandir communicator are:

1/8 page $25.00 per ad

$200.00/yearly

1/4 page $40.00 per ad

$400.00/yearly

1/2 page $75.00 per ad

$750.00/yearly

Full page $100.00 per ad $1000.00/yearly

Advertisements are accepted upon availability of space. Rates are subject to revision. Payment has to be sent along with the advertisement. Inserts and incidental advertisements are accepted upon space availability basis. Please contact: Gopi Macha contact@shrimandir,net Remember the deadline is the 15

th day of the

month. The ‘ad’ copy should be E-mailed along with a payment (payable to Shri Mandir) to the editor. Mailing address: Shri Mandir, 9474 #L Black Mountain Road, San Diego 92126. Attn: Kanti Patel

Shri Mandir Communicator is a monthly newsletter of Hindu Mandir Society of San Diego. It’s purpose is to encourage Hinduism and to inform current and future events and programs at Shri Mandir. Articles and letters to the editor must include name and phone number and should be E-mailed to the [email protected] . The views expressed are not necessarily approved or condoned by the society. All articles and advertisements may be edited. Last date for submission of articles and/or advertisements to the newsletter by email is by 20th of every month. We accept either a word/pdf format. Email to the editor at:

Gopi M :

Anil Kumar :

[email protected]

[email protected]

Editor

Web Master

BOARD OF TRUSTEES Rami Reddy Mutyala

(Chairman)

Yogen Dalal (Secretary)

Hema Majmudar

Alex Jain

Harsh Sangani

Honnappa Jayakumar

Mahendra Desai

Neelu Bhardwaj

Vipin Chaturvedi

Vasanthi Anireddy

Mandir Committee Meeting First Wednesday of the month

Executive Committee Meetings are open to all members

and you are invited to attend these. The meeting starts at

7:30PM on the first Wednesday of the month. Please call

the Secretary or Joint secretary and let us know that you

are attending. If you have a suggestion, comment or

question, please let us know in advance so that the

appropriate committee member can come prepared with

the response, answer and explanation.

SHRI MANDIR COMMUNICATOR VOLUME 21 NUMBER 01 JANUARY 2014

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DEAR SHRI MANDIR DEVOTEES

HINDU M ANDIR SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

Shri Mandir Shri Mandir Communicator 9474 # L Black Mountain Rd., San Diego, CA 92126 Tel: 858.566.5644

Volume 21 Number 01 JANUARY 2014 WEBSITE: WWW.SHRIMANDIR.NET

REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMS

DAILY ARATI 7:00 PM

DAILY PROGRAMS Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

Friday Saturday

Shiva Mahima Stotra Hanuman Chalisa Subramanya Pooja Vishnu Sahasranama Sai Baba Bhajans Lakshmi Pooja Jain Pooja Suprabhatam

6:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM 7:30 PM 6:30 PM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM

Shri Mandir

Hours

Monday – Friday

9:30 – 1:30 PM

4:30 - 9:00 PM

Saturday 9 AM to 9 PM Sunday 9 AM to 9 PM

DIRECTIONS: From I-15: Take Mira Mar Rd Exit go west & Through two lights to Black Mountain Rd., turn right.

From I-805: Take Mira Mar Rd Exit and go east about 5 miles to Black Mountain Rd, turn left.

Shri Mandir perform Abhishekam to Lord Murugan on every 2nd Sunday of each month at 11 a.m. This is followed by Songs, Archana, and Maha Prasadam. We need your support to continue this monthly event. Please do sign up to sponsor the Pooja and receive Lord Muragan’s blessings for your family.

WEEKLY PROGRAMS 1st Saturday

1st Sunday 2nd Saturday 2nd Sunday 3rd Saturday 3rd Sunday 4th Saturday 4th Sunday

Poornima

Venkateswara Abhishekam Sundar Kand Recital Shiva Pooja/Abhishekam Krishna-Katha Satsang Murugan Abhishekam Ambaji Pooja Ganapathi Abhishekam Art of Living Bhajans Sai Baba Abhishekam

Sathya Narayana Katha

09:30 AM 05:30 PM 11:00 AM 05:30 PM 11:00 AM 11:00 AM 11:00 AM 05:30 PM 10:30 AM

06:00 PM

DEAR SHRI MANDIR DEVOTEES

Shri Mandir performs Suprabtahamand AbhishekamtoLord Venkateshwara on every 1st Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. This is followed by, Archana, and Maha Prasadam. We need your support to continue this monthly event. Please do sign up to sponsor the Pooja and receive Lord Venakateshwara blessings for you and your family.

TO SPONSOR THIS EVENT

Please contact

TO SPONSOR THIS EVENT

Please contact

Shri Mandir858-566-5644

Hemalatha Muthyala - 858-566-1510

Shri Mandir858-566-5644

Sampath Angappan 760-505-9912

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DATE DAY TIME EVENT ORGANIZED BY PHONE NO

1-Jan-14 Wednesday 9.30 to 1.00 PMVenkateswara Kalyanotsavam

(New Year Celebration)Vasanti Anireddy 858-246-7746

6:30-7.00 PM Subramanya Pooja Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

2-Jan-14 Thursday 6:30-7.00 PM Vishnu Sahasranama Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

7.15-8.00 PM Shiridi Sai Puja & Bhajans Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

3-Jan-14 Friday 6.30-7.00 PM Lakshmi Stotra Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

4-Jan-14 Saturday (1) 8.30-9.00 AM Jain Pooja Jiten Shah 858 334 3526

9.00-10.00 AM Venkateshwara Suprabhatam Hemalatha 858-566-1510

10.00-11.00 AM Venkateshwara Abhishekam Hemalatha 858-566-1510

2.00 - 5.00 PM Marathi Class Aparna Mujumdar 858-564-9926

5.30 -7.00 PM Sundar kand recital Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

5-Jan-14 Sunday (1) 9.00 - 11.00 AM Gurukul Vishal Mehta 858-414-6931

11.00-12.00 Noon Hindi Class Sandeep Saxena 408-506-4949

11.00-12.00 Noon Shiva Abishekam Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

6-Jan-14 Monday 6.30-7.00 PM Shiva Chalisa & meditation Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

7-Jan-14 Tuesday 6.30-7.30 PM Hanuman Chalisa Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

8-Jan-14 Wednesday 6.30-7.00 PM Subramanya Pooja Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

9-Jan-14 Thursday 6.30-7.00 PM Vishnu Sahasranama Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

7.15-8.00 PM Shiridi Sai Puja & Bhajans Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

10-Jan-14 Friday 6.30-7.00 PM Lakshmi Stotra Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

11-Jan-14 Saturday (2) 8.30-9.00 AM Jain Pooja Jiten Shah 858 334 3526

9.00-10.00 AM Venkateshwara Suprabhatam Hemalatha 858-566-1510

10.00 - 11.00 AM Vaikunth Ekadasi Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

2.00 - 5.00 PM Marathi Class Aparna Mujumdar 858-564-9926

5.30 -7.00 PM Krishna katha Satsang Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

12-Jan-14 Sunday (2) 9.00 - 11.00 AM Gurukul Vishal Mehta 858-414-6931

11.00-12.00 Noon Hindi Class Sandeep Saxena 408-506-4949

11.00-1.00 PM Murugan Abhishekam Sampath Angappan 760-505-9912

13-Jan-14 Monday 6:30-7.00 PM Shiva Chalisa & meditation Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

14-Jan-14 Tuesday 6.30 - 7.15 PMUttrayana - Makar Sankranti

PongalShri Mandir 858-566-5644

7.15-8.15 PM Hanuman Chalisa Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

15-Jan-14 Wednesday 6.30 - 7.45 PM Sathyanarayana Katha Shri mandir 858-566-5644

7.45-8.15 PM Subramanya Pooja Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

16-Jan-14 Thursday 6:30-7.00 PM Vishnu Sahasranama Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

7.15-8.00 PM Shiridi Sai Puja & Bhajans Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

17-Jan-14 Friday 6.30-7.00 PM Lakshmi Stotra Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

18-Jan-14 Saturday (3) 8.30-9.00 AM Jain Pooja Jiten Shah 858 334 3526

9.00-10.00 AM Venkateshwara Suprabhatam Hemalatha 858-566-1510

11.00-12.00 Noon Ambaji pooja Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

12.30 - 2.00 PM Gurukul Annual Day Rehearsal Vishal Mehta 858-414-6931

2.00 - 5.00 PM Marathi Class Aparna Mujumdar 858-564-9926

19-Jan-14 Sunday (3) 9.00 - 11.00 AM Gurukul Vishal Mehta 858-414-6931

11.00-12.00 Noon Hindi Class Sandeep Saxena 408-506-4949

11.00-12.00 Noon Ganapathy Abhishekam Shri Mandir 858 566 5644

20-Jan-14 Monday 6:30-7.00 PM Shiva Chalisa & meditation Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

21-Jan-14 Tuesday 6.30 - 7.30 PM Hanuman Chalisa Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

22-Jan-14 Wednesday 6:30-7.00 PM Subramanya Pooja Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

23-Jan-14 Thursday 6:30-7.00 PM Vishnu Sahasranama Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

7.15-8.00 PM Shiridi Sai Puja & Bhajans Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

24-Jan-14 Friday 6.30-7.00 PM Laksmi Stotra Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

25-Jan-14 Saturday (4) 8.30-9.00 AM Jain Pooja Jiten Shah 858 334 3526

9.00-10.00 AM Venkateshwara Suprabhatam Hemalatha 858-566-1510

2.00 - 5.00 PM Marathi Class Aparna Mujumdar 858-564-9926

5.30-7.00 PM Art of Living Bhajans Sameer Tilak 858 337 3200

26-Jan-14 Sunday (4) 11.00-12.00 Noon Shiridi Saibaba Abhishekam Sai Baba Group 858-566-5644

2.00 - 4.30 PM Gurukul Annual Day Vishal Mehta 858-414-6931

27-Jan-14 Monday 6:30-7.00 PM Shiva Chalisa & meditation Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

28-Jan-14 Tuesday 6.30-7.30 PM Hanuman Chalisa Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

29-Jan-14 Wednesday 6:30-7.00 PM Subramanya Pooja Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

30-Jan-14 Thursday 6:30-7.00 PM Vishnu Sahasranama Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

7.15-8.00 PM Shiridi Sai Puja & Bhajans Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

31-Jan-14 Friday 6.30-7.00 PM Laksmi Stotra Shri Mandir 858-566-5644

SHRI MANDIR Monthly Calendar - January 2014