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December

Hindu Center of Virginia Monthly Newsletter “BHARATVANI” — December 2018

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Our Priests: Pt. Subramanyam Kannan, Pt. Rajagopal Thuppal, Pt. Abhay Padhi

We thank all members for supporting our temple and request everyone (including Corporate members) to pay membership dues for 2018.

Date Time Event

Sat 12/1 11:00 AM Balaji Abishekam

Sat 12/1 12:15 PM Hare Rama, Hare Krishna Chanting

Sat 12/1 1:00 PM Navagraha Abishekam

Sat 12/1 6:00 PM Lord Ayyappa Abishekam

Sun 12/2 10:00 AM Snatra Pooja

Sun 12/2 11:00 AM Ganesha Abishekam

Sun 12/2 12:15 PM Bhajans by Neilkanth Bhatt

Sun 12/2 1:00 PM Maha Mangala Aarathi

Sun 12/2 5:00 PM Lord Jagannath Abishekam and Bhajans

Sun 12/2 6:00 PM Murugan Abishekam

Mon 12/3 6:45 PM Shiva Abishekam

Tue 12/4 6:00 PM Pradosham (Shiva Abishekam)

Tue 12/4 7:00 PM Hanuman Chalisa

Wed 12/5 7:00 PM Sree Krishna Abishekam & Vishnu Sa-hasranamam

Thu 12/6 7:00 PM Sree Rama Abishekam

Fri 12/7 7:00 PM Mahalakshmi Abishekam





Sun 12/9 9:00 AM Ayyappa Puja (See Flyer Inside)









Sat 12/15 Dhanurmasam Begins






Sun 12/16 12:15 PM Durga Chalisa


Date Time Event




Tue 12/18 7:00 AM Mokshada / Vaikunta Ekadashi (See Flyer )



Thu 12/20 6:00 PM Pradosham (Shiva Abishekam)

Thu 12/20 7:00 PM Karthikai

Thu 12/20 7:00 PM Hanuman Jayanti (Kannada) - Info Only


Fri 12/21 7:00 PM Bhavana





Sat 12/22 7:00 PM Poornima (Satyanarayana Pooja)


Sun 12/23 12:15 PM Amritvani



Sun 12/23 6:00 PM Murugan Abhishekam


Tue 12/25 6:00 PM Sankata Hara Chaturthi


Wed 12/26 6:00 PM Sree Krishna Abishekam Vishnu Sahasranamam

Wed 12/26 7:00 PM Mandala Puja Conclusion (Ayyappa Abhisekam)








Sun 12/30 12:15 PM Bhajans by Tamil group




For January 2019 Puja calendar please refer to page 12

2 December

Club 500

Dear Devotees,

Namaskarams! Please join the "Club 500" and help our

temple. This is a wonderful way to support your temple.

Please make your donation as soon as possible. I look

forward to working with you.

Thank you and God Bless you!

Very Best,

Munmaya Mishra

Note: Donors’ Names published monthly in Bharatvani & Temple

Lobby monitor. For more information, please contact: Munmaya

Mishra, Brij Mago, Vijay Ramnarain, Sanjay Thirunagari.

This newsletter is produced by: Hindu Center of Virginia 6051 Springfield Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060 Publication Frequency: Monthly

Issue Number 2018.12

Sundar Kand Path— 1st Tuesday of month at 5:45 PM

Please note that Sundar Kand Path is held on 1st

Tuesday of every month at 5:45 P.M. Please join us

with family and friends to make the path a success.

The Board of Directors thank all Club 500 sponsors for

helping us pay off our temple loan. The following new

members (or renewing members) paid the Club 500

dues recently.

Gunvantlal Patel

Sreedhana Chittineni

Vijay Puri

Yogesh Jain

Mahamangala Aarti every day at 7:30pm. Devo-

tees are encouraged to join for Mahamangala aarti.

Bharathi Yoga

• Seniors(65+): Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. in the new tem-

ple basement (FREE)

• Advanced students: Sundays, 7:00 a.m. in the main

community hall ($25/month)

• Beginners:

Sundays, 8:30 a.m. in the main community

hall ($25/month)

Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. in the new temple

basement ($25/month)

All fees paid by students are donated to the Hindu

Center of Virginia

Contact our internationally-certified Yoga instructor, Ravi

Menon by email at [email protected] for more infor-

mation or just show up before the class.

3 December

6051 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, GLEN ALLEN, VA 23060 Phone: (804) 346-9954; www.HinduCenterOfVirginia.Org

The Hindu Center of Virginia is a non-profit charitable organization Tax ID:52-1272245

LIFE SERVICE AWARD, 2018 Hindu Center of Virginia. The Board of Directors, Executive Committee and the award selection committee are pleased to announce and congratulate Mrs. Veena Kukreja as the recipient of 2018 Life Service Award for service to Hindu Center of Virginia. Award presentation will occur on January 1, 2019 at around 1 P.M. in our New Temple after the conclusion of Amrit Vani. Your presence is requested to honor our fourth recipient of this award. The members of selection committee for this year were Dr.Prakash Ettigi, Dr. Ram Gupta, Mr. Sid Kere, Mr. Bhal Patel and Brij Mago. Brij Mago, Meena Midha, Kedar Thootha, Chair, Chair, President, Selection Committee. Board of Directors. Executive Committee.

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4 December

Support your Temple

Dear Community Member,

The HCV Board, Executive Commit-

tee and Fund Raising Committee

wish you and your family a happy

holiday season. May peace, pros-

perity and happiness fill every mo-

ment of your life.

Currently, we have $219k in pledges

in support of our community hall

and kitchen project. With your gen-

erous support, we have crossed the

halfway mark with funds received!

We request you to support the tem-

ple activities and programs by mak-

ing a one-time or recurring dona-

tion. For your convenience, the

temple offers a free, “auto-draft”

facility. Just fill and drop the form

on the right at the front desk, mail it

to address on form or email

[email protected].

We suggest using this service for:

1) Community Hall & Kitchen Project

2) Annual and Corporate Membership

3) Sponsoring a Brick ($601) or An-

gan

4) Dollar-A-Day, Club 500, Annada-

nam

5) Annual puja programs like Nitya

Pooja ($501), Varshika Abhishekam

for Ishta Devata ($1001), Nakshatra

Abhishekam ($501), Pradosha Ab-

hishekam ($501), Masa Ab-

hishekam ($101), Satyanarayana

Pooja (One year— $501).

Your donations will be tax deducti-

ble. Make checks payable to Hindu

Center of Virginia or DONATE

NOW . Please remember that your

continued support and participation

makes our activities possible. Our

Best Wishes to you and your family.

Kedar Thoota

President, Executive Committee

Meena Midha

Chair, HCV Board

Sanjay Thirunagari

Chair, Fund Raising Committee

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5 December

Sunday, February 17, 2019 is Bhumi Puja date for the new community hall and kitchen project. We will be following up with more details. Please plan to attend with family and friends!

6 December

Pictures From Mukut Dharan Mahotsav

7 December

8 December

9 December

10 December

A Photo from Skandha Sashti Celebrations

11 December

12 December

Puja Calendar for January 2019

Date Time Event

Tue 1/1 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM

New Year (See Flyer Inside)


Wed 1/2 6:00 PM Pradosham (Shiva Abishekam)








Sat 1/5 7:00 PM Hanuman Jayanthi (See Flyer Inside)

Sun 1/6 10:00 AM Snatra Puja


Sun 1/6 12:15 PM Bhajans by Neilkanth Bhatt














Sun 1/13 12:15 PM Bhajans by Krishna



Sun 1/13 6:00 PM Murugan Abhishekam

Sun 1/13 7:00 PM Lohri


Mon 1/14 7:00 PM Pongal/ Makara Sankranti


Date Time Event


Wed 1/16 7:00 PM Karthikai (Murugan Abishekam)


Fri 1/18 9:00 AM Mahalakshmi Abishekam

Fri 1/18 6:00 PM Pradosham (Shiva Abishekam)

Fri 1/18 7:00 PM Bhavana






Sun 1/20 12:15 PM Durga Chalisa




Sun 1/20 7:00 PM Poornima (Satyanarayana Pooja)


Mon 1/21 6:30 PM Thai Poosam


Wed 1/23 6:00 PM Sankata Hara Chaturthi









Sun 1/27 12:15 PM Amritvani








13 December

14 December

Hindu Center of Virginia 6051 Springfield Road Glen Allen, VA 23060

NON-PROFIT ORG U.S. Postage Paid

Richmond, VA Permit No. 3022

Temple Hours: Weekday: 7.00 A.M. to 11.00 A.M. 5.00 P.M. to 8.30 P.M. Weekend: 9:00 A.M to 8:30 P.M.

For special occasions, please contact the Priest or any of the Religious Directors.

Directions: Take Exit 49-B on I-295 West. Turn right on Springfield Road. Temple is on your left.

Phone: (804) 346-9954

www.therichmondtemple.org

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